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At noon on Christmas Eve, while many folks were travelling or shopping frantically for last-minute gifts, dozens of people flocked to the Peace Abbey for a look at a bronze cow. *Viewed: 764 times.
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Surrounding the Sacred Cow Animal Rights Memorial are bronze plaques featuring writings in English and Hindi, honoring Emily the Cow, and quotations illustrating animal rights Viewed: 673 times.
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One of the 18 bronze plaques temporarily laid aginst one of the granite stones surrounding the Sacred Cow Animal Rights Memorial *Viewed: 551 times.
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Meg Randa recalled the moment, nine years ago to the day, when she and her husband first brought Emily to the Peace Abbey.
"As the trailer turned into the driveway, she just kind of threw her head out the side of the trailer and locked eyes with that Gandhi statue," Randa said. "I realized we were really bringing a sacred cow to the Peace Abbey." Viewed: 541 times.
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Courtland Woods, Meg Randa and Lewis Randa, holding a scale replica of the bronze Emily statue. *Viewed: 587 times.
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Yogendra Jain, a follower of Jainism, an Indian faith which holds that all living things have a soul, led the gathering in a prayer for peace. *Viewed: 624 times.
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Yogendra Jain uses a small silver bowl and pestle to sprinkle water from the Ganges River over Emily's grave, a small bronze replica of the statue and the heads of the crowd. *Viewed: 558 times.
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