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<small>Human sacrifice is no longer officially condoned in any country,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cahill |first=Thomas |date=November 1998 |title=Ending Human Sacrifice |url=https://go.gale.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T003&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=SingleTab&retrievalId=56bd0e60-a68d-4f23-bd80-2202bfdfabee&hitCount=321&searchType=BasicSearchForm&currentPosition=1&docId=GALE%7CA53885204&docType=Article&sort=Relevance&contentSegment=ZAHW&prodId=PPDS&pageNum=1&contentSet=GALE%7CA53885204&searchId=R2&userGroupName=cclc_riverside&inPS=true |url-status=live |archive-url=https://go-gale-com.rcc.idm.oclc.org/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=T003&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=SingleTab&retrievalId=56bd0e60-a68d-4f23-bd80-2202bfdfabee&hitCount=321&searchType=BasicSearchForm&currentPosition=1&docId=GALE%7CA53885204&docType=Article&sort=Relevance&contentSegment=ZAHW&prodId=PPDS&pageNum=1&contentSet=GALE%7CA53885204&searchId=R2&userGroupName=cclc_riverside&inPS=true |archive-date=October 7, 2024 |access-date=October 7, 2024 |website=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A53885204/PPDS?u=cclc_riverside&sid=bookmark-PPDS&xid=b5f085ba}}</ref>and any cases which may take place are regarded as murder.</small>

Hinduism

These scriptures also provide evidence of rituals in the Vedic religion, such as the use of mantras for goat sacrifices. Therefore abolishing human sacrifice and replacing it with animal sacrifice. There are four main animal sacrifices in the Hinduism religion that are considered scarifies of divinity, which are horses, oxen, sheep and goat.{{Cite book |last=Monier-Williams |first=Sir Monier |title=Hinduism |publisher=Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge |year=1885 |edition=9th |location=Harvard University |publication-date=Jul 6, 2005 |pages=36–38 |language=English}}{{Citation |last=Das |first=Veena |title=Being Together with Animals: Death, Violence and Noncruelty in Hindu Imagination |date=2020-06-03 |work=Living Beings |pages=17–31 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003085881-2 |access-date=2024-10-19 |publisher=Routledge |doi=10.4324/9781003085881-2 |isbn=978-1-003-08588-1}} Although later in the Hinduism Religion this was normal, now days Hindu's believe that both animal and humans have a soul and shall not be offered as a sacrifice. This concept is rather know as Ahinsa which is considered the Hindu law of non-injury and no harm.{{Cite web |title=Compassion and Nonviolence: Ahimsa |url=https://www.baps.org/Spiritual-Living/Hindu-Beliefs/Compassion-and-Nonviolence-Ahimsa.aspx#:~:text=Ahimsa%20is%20the%20Hindu%20belief,and%20action%20towards%20any%20creature. |access-date=2024-10-19 |website=BAPS |language=en-US}}

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Monier-Williams, Monier. Hinduism. Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1885.

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