This a cow going into a HDB lift. We can explain

Cow you know.

Nyi Nyi Thet | Jonathan Lim | April 10, 2017, 12:38 PM

Hey take a look at this picture.

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Cool, where do you think this is in.

Yishun Street 4. Or it could be Serangoon North Avenue 4.

Dope.

Bull

Now, this might be a doctored picture, but the fact is that there is a Hindu practice of bringing cows into new houses to bless them.

According to some, it is a blessing if the cow urinates or defecates in the house.

The cow is also sometimes milked, with that milk being used to wash the statues of deities.

While the cost varies, a Straits Times article in 2015 puts the price at around $1,000, to rent a cow from Vicknesh Dairy Farm.

There were two previous media reports of this practice in 2012 and 2014.

 

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