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Shankaracharya launches Cow-Pratishtha Dharma Yudh campaign in Lucknow

Lucknow, Mar 11 (UNI) Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath, Swami Avimukteshwarananda Saraswati, formally launched the Cow-Pratishtha Dharma Yudh campaign on Sheetla Ashtami from Ramabai Sthal in Lucknow on Wednesday.
On this occasion, Avimukteshwarananda said that he had not come to Lucknow to support or oppose any political party, but to launch a movement to protect mother cow.
Avimukteshwarananda Saraswati said that when foreigners and the British came to rule India, they included the cow in the list of animals.
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