Which god is non vegetarian?

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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Which gods were non-vegetarian?

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

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

Krishna, the son of Nanda and Yashoda, was definitely vegetarian and Krishna never leaves Vrindavana. In Mathura and Dvaraka he appears as Vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva and as kshatriya, too.
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Does Hindu god 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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Does 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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Is Lord Ganesha vegetarian?

The Hindu deity Ganesh is also depicted digging in, despite being considered a vegetarian by followers of the religion.
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Does Rama eat meat?

The English as well as the Hindi translations of the Ramayana may leave you confused that whether he ate meat or not, but evidently left it after Sita's kidnap or maybe he never ate meat but he started eating during his exile. There is no evidence to prove that Lord Rama was a non-vegetarian or either vegetarian.
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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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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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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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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 Ravana a non-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 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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What Geeta says about eating meat?

The Gita neither recommends nor bans meat eating.
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What does Lord Krishna eat?

Only vegetarian food is offered to the God, food has to be saatvik ie no packaged food, and no- meat, fish, eggs, onion, garlic, turnip, brinjal. Cleanliness is important in cooking for Krishna.
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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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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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Do monkeys eat non veg?

Most monkeys are omnivores; they eat plant-based foods, such as fruits and nuts, as well as some meat, such as lizards and bird eggs.
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Is 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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Did Hindu gods eat beef?

Beef was not forbidden in the Vedas,and the sacrificial animals which were often cows which were often eaten by the Brahmins. Tenth mandala of the Rigveda mentions cows being slaughtered in honour of Indra and other deities.It also mentions butcher houses that were erected to slaughter cows.
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Was Krishna and Ram vegetarian?

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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Is Hindu a vegetarian religion?

Diet. Most Hindus are vegetarian. The cow is viewed as a sacred animal so even meat-eating Hindus may not eat beef. Some Hindus will eat eggs, some will not, and some will also refuse onion or garlic; it is best to ask each individual.
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Did Ganesh eat meat?

Ganesha doesn't eat meat: Aussie ad in trouble for showing Hindu deity having lamb. Meat and Livestock Austraila released an ad to promote lamb as the food of the gods — literally.
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Who is the Hindu god of food?

filled with or possessed of food) is an aspect of Devi Adishakti and is known as the Hindu Goddess of food and nourishment. Worship and offering of food are highly praised in Hinduism, and therefore, the Goddess Annapurna is regarded as a popular deity.
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