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Cow dung has been integral to Vedic rituals and Ayurvedic practices for millennia. In Hinduism, the cow is considered a symbol of divine purity and motherly qualities. Cow dung is believed to possess purifying properties that cleanse the environment and the soul. In several cultures, cow dung is traditionally used to coat floors and walls. In parts of Africa, floors of rural huts are smeared with cow dung: this is believed to improve interior hygiene and repel insects...
