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- Subclass of
- animal shelter
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- India
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- facet of
- Hinduism
- different from
- cattle in religion and mythology
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- Goshalas
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thumb|300px|World's First Gaushala, Rewari
Gaushalas or Goshalas () are protective shelters for stray cows in India. Government grants and donations are the primary source of income of the cow shelters in India. Since 2014, when BJP government came into power in India, India has spent on cow shelters in two years between 2014 and 2016. thumb|A goshala at Guntur, [[Andhra Pradesh.]] thumb|A Goshala at Mayapur [[ISKCON Temple compound, West Bengal]]
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Goshala” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.