Which of the following was considered aghnya?

Q. Which of the following was considered aghnya?
Answer: Cow
Notes: Vedic texts refer to meat eating during to Rig Vedic period. There is also mention of the sacrificial killing of animals except the cow, which was considered aghnya, meaning, not to be killed.

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