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Are you non-vegetarian?

Trophic level Even science proves that energy transfer reduces as we go up a trophic level! And the question of being naturally omnivorous? You have canines & appendix. You think is we should be using them. But evolution itself states that there are behavioral changes as we evolve. On this, one can also say that earlier humans wore leaves & lived in caves. Do we do it now? Similarly, some things shall be abandoned. https://youtu.be/NxvQPzrg2Wg https://qr.ae/pNEvAt

Why can't the oil lamp be replaced by zero watt bulb?

The Science behind Ancient Indian Culture, Traditions Please see atleast the 50 seconds of the following video - If you don't trust this person, visit -  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuYBJEEDL569zDffN8qufG-ichPKJWAOC , else watch the next video. References: https://isha.sadhguru.org/in/en/wisdom/article/this-holiday-season-bring-an-oil-lamp-into-your-home https://mdaily.bhaskar.com/news/JM-RIT-lighting-diya-science-reason-5578734-PHO.html?seq=0

Are all superstitions really "superstitions"?

Some of the Indian superstitions are followed because of Indian mythology, many are passed down from our ancestors and simply followed out of habit, while some are based on scientific reasoning. How do we  separate  superstition from tradition? Superstition is an irrational but usually deep-seated belief in the magical effects of a particular action or ritual and is an integral part of almost every culture around the world.  Superstition is not based on reason, knowledge, or experience. Superstition is also applied to beliefs and practices surrounding luck, prophecy and spiritual beings, particularly the irrational belief that future events can be influenced or foretold by specific unrelated prior events. Culture is distinctly human and is transmitted through learning traditions and customs that govern behavior.  There are many ways in which people differ from one another by virtue of traditions handed down through the generations, and these are often admirable ...