Some sects of Hinduism for example Vaishnavism Adhere to the purest type of vegetarianism as an excellent while Shaktism and Tantric sects freely take in chicken, mutton (goat and sheep meat), fish and eggs. The explanations mentioned by Jains and Vaishnavas are: the principle of nonviolence (ahimsa) applied to animals;[181] https://www.cureayu.com/blogs/lifestyle/shatavari-benefits