Significance of Utensils
Kavya defines utensils as various objects that are utilized for eating or cooking, specifically items that were transported by oxen. This suggests a connection between traditional methods of food preparation and the materials used in these processes, highlighting the role of utensils in daily life and their significance in culinary practices. The idea emphasizes the practical aspect of utensils in both eating and cooking contexts.1
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Hindu concept of 'Utensils'
In Hinduism, "Utensils" signifies objects essential for eating and cooking, traditionally transported by oxen, reflecting the importance of these tools in daily life and cultural practices.
Significance in Dharmashastra (religious law):
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From: Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra
(1) Cups that belong to Vayu, which have specific design features such as height, neck, contraction in the middle, and beaks.[1]