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HINDUISM, BUDDHISM, JEWISH, ISLAM, SIKHISM, CHRISTIANITY - Coggle Diagram
HINDUISM
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Fish, alcohol, caffeine, onions, garlic, meat and products derived from animals are forbidden. You have to follow the vegetarian diet. Cows are sacred animals.
Hindu dishes: Ghee is a kind of liquid butter made from the milk of cows, Mithai is a sweet prepared with flour, sugar, condensed milk, dried fruit, nuts and spices served with sweet spicy tea.
Diwali is a hinduist festival to celebrate the victory of good over evil. The party lasts for five days and in this days people clean their houses and wear new clothes and jewellery.
BUDDHISM
Can't eat: root vegetables like potatoes (because the plants die when picked), alcohol, strong flawored foods, beef or meat from large exotic animals. All excesses are forbidden.
Can eat: meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, pulses, grains and meat substitues like tofu or seitan
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Wesak is a buddhist festival to celebrate buddha's birthday and it represent peace and humanity. During this festival buddhist have to donate blood and distribute gifts. Kheer and Ama cha are very popular dishes.
JEWISH
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Dairy products and meat should not be mixed and pork, shellfish or animals slaughtered in a non kosher way are not allowed.
Rash hashanah is the jewis new year. It commemorates the creation of the world and it is a judgement day, that means that god evaluates a person's deeds.
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ISLAM
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Haram is the food not allowed by the muslim law like alcohol and all derived from pork or other animals improperly slaughtered.
Main culinary focus are lamb or chicken biryani (a rice based curry) and ras malai (a milky spicy, persian dessert)
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SIKHISM
Was founded by Guru Nanak in the 15th century CE and is a monotheistic religion. Sikhs think religion should be practised by living in the world and coping with life's everyday problems.
Sikhs: can choose whether or not to eat meat, cannot eat meat slaughtered according to muslim and jewish laws and in the sikhs temples the community kitchens serve only vegetarian food.
A tipical sikhs menu include spicy dishes made of vegetables, pulses and meat, cooked in ghee and served with rice, flatbread and yoghurt.
Baisakhi is a double celebration to mark the harvest festival and sikh new year. Sikhs have to celebrate's nature bounty with vegetable dishes.
CHRISTIANITY
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Have few restrictions on their diet but they have to abstein from eating meat and sweets during lent.
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