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284 Part 1 of 10 articles series, ybrao-a-donkey's musings on Vegetarianism, 1000 years bondage of India, and above all Covid 19.

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Part 1 of total 10 series, of Musings on Covid 19 Pandemic, viewed from the angle of Ancient Indian Philosophical and Sanskrit Literature. What I am writing here is not final. These are only musings, in the context of about 150,000 deaths as at 20th April 2020, which have taken place, mostly in Europe and USA, as a result of the widespread pandemic Covid-19. We shall start with our Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. By his reputation our Honorable Prime Minister is a vegetarian . His role-model swami Vivekananda was not only a non-vegetarian but also a staunch supporter of Meat-eating. Our Honorable Prime Minister's Guru's Guru Ramakrishna Parama Hamsa was a vegetarian , but if he was given meat offered to the Goddess, he used to hold it up to his head. Here is a quote from the Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 4, page 486. '...About vegetarian diet I have to say this - first, my Master was a vegetarian; but if he was given meat offered to the