Did Ram and Lakshman eat meat?

Rama and Laxman who, like the Pandavas, hunted animals in the forest during their exile, enjoyed wild meat cooked by Sita. Meat eating was the norm right through ancient India, which is why Emperor Ashoka's obsession in getting his family and his subjects to give up its consumption came to nought.
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Does Lord Rama eat meat?

Seeking a larger debate on the food habits of mythological personalities and ancestors, Udupi district in-charge Minister Pramod Madhwaraj said on Saturday that Valmiki, Rama and Krishna were non-vegetarians. Speaking after inaugurating the Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti celebrations, Mr.
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Did Ram Ji eat non veg?

Udupi: “The Valmiki who born in the lower Beda community wrote the Ramayana. Rama and Krishna who born in the Kshatriya samaj used to consume non-vegetarian food.
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Did Lord Rama eat beef?

Veerabhadra Channamalla Swami of the Nidumamidi Mutt stoked a controversy on Wednesday by claiming that Lord Rama and Seetha used to consume beef. Cow meat was consumed at the time of yagnas too, the pontiff said, adding that there was reference to it in the Valmiki Ramayana also.
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Does Lord Vishnu eat meat?

In Hindu Puranas, Vishnu is a strict vegetarian god, but Shiva eats whatever he is given and the Goddess loves blood. Again this is not a strict rule. For when Vishnu descends as Ram, he hunts deer for food (an idea that many vegetarian Hindus reject rather violently).
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क्या भगवान राम ने मांस खाया था ? - Did Lord Rama eat meat? - Sanatan Krishna Prabhu



Was Arjun a non-vegetarian?

Lord Krishna taught Arjuna in Gita that meat is tamasic and should not be eaten and according to Gita Arjuna was Lord Krishna's disciple, and thus obeyed him naturally. Would it make him any less warrior or your affection level for him? Yes, he was non-vegetarian.
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Does Krishna eat meat?

Absolutely he is vegetarian , that's why he is considered as God . Krishna is pure , he does not even need to eat anything , he provides food to us , but yes we need to offer him food first because he has given us .
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Was Pandavas vegetarian?

Pandavas were Kyastrias and therefore, they are exempted from eating vegetarian food all the time. Matter a fact, in Mahabratha, Duryodhana had hide away at end of the war and it was one of the hunters who given tasks of hunting animals (for food) for Pandavas who spotted Duryodhana and reported to them.
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Does Lord Shiva eat meat?

Shiva's fondness for meat is further emphasised when Jarasandha, a devotee of Shiva, keeps kings as captives only to kill them and offer their flesh to Shiva. Shiva's meat-eating habits find a clear voice in the Vedas as well as the Puranas, but his association with wine-drinking seems a later appendage.
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Did Lord Rama drink alcohol?

Originally Answered: Some claim that lord Sriram did consume meat and alcohol. Is it mentioned in original valmiki ramayana ? Wrong argument that he did not consume it. In Valmiki Ramayana it is clearly there that he did.
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Is Shivaji Maharaj vegetarian?

Even Shivaji, the cultural symbol of the community, or the Peshwas, were not vegetarians.
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What Geeta says about eating meat?

The Gita neither recommends nor bans meat eating.
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Did Parshuram eat meat?

Yes He did. Becasue the Dharma in Tretayuga for Brahmins also to eat meat as, in valmiki Ramayana, Sage Agastya, also a Brahmin, kills Demon "Vaatapi" by digesting him, when his Brother Serves him as Sheep Meat.
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Was Sita a non-vegetarian?

1. Rama and Sita lived the life of kshatriya. They both were non vegetarian.
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Is Ravana vegetarian?

Ravana was a non-vegetarian . We get evidence of this from Valmiki Ramayana . When Hanuman was searching for Mata Sita in Ravana's palace he observed a bar in Ravana's house which had me@t of dear , buffalo and wild boar (refer snippet) .
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Is Hanuman Ji vegetarian?

About hanuman, He is considered as a helping God, and since he was a Monkey God, he was considered a vegetarian.
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Does goddess Kali eat meat?

Lord Siva is also a great Vaishnava and never eats nonvegetarian food, and the goddess Kali accepts the remnants of food left by Lord Siva. Therefore there is no possibility of her eating flesh or fish.”
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Does Lord Shiva eat chicken?

Lord Shiva is supreme soul who never take his own body. He never eats anything, veg.
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Which god is non vegetarian?

Lord Rama, Krishna were non-vegetarians: Pramod Madhwaraj.
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Is Draupadi vegetarian?

During Arjuna's second exile, Draupadi and the remaining Pandavas regularly hunted deer for meat. And Draupadi of pure fame fed her husbands and the Brahmanas, as if she was their mother; and last of all took her food herself.
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Was Karna vegetarian?

There Karna took oath that he will not touch non-veg and Madira (alcohol) unless and untill he proves his bravery by winning other states around Hastinapuri. Only after his winning streak ended he ate non-veg and started taking alcohol.
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Did Kauravas eat meat?

No. They didn't had canine teeth. They couldn't eat meat.
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Did Shirdi Sai Baba eat Nonveg?

Yes, Shirdi Sai Baba was a non vegetarian. How? It is mentioned in Shri Sai Satcharita book -" Baba saw no difference between any two castes and even between beings. He took meat and fish with Fakir but did not grumble, when dogs touched the dishes with their mouth."
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Did Hindu gods eat meat?

It is also true that there are some Hindu deities who are offered meat. Most famously, goats are regularly offered to the Hindu goddess Kali. Meat offerings are also not uncommon in Nepal, a majority Hindu nation. But the vast majority of food offerings to Hindu deities today are vegetarian in nature.
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Can Hare Krishnas eat meat?

Therefore, to eat an animal is an affront to God. Moreover, it's bad for your consciousness: Because the slaughter of animals is violent, when you eat meat, fish or fowl, you are subjecting yourself to more violent thoughts and, perhaps, violent behavior.
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