... Overweight Religion Food and drink The aim of fasting in various religions is not very much different in terms of the philosophy of fasting. In the perception of the authors fasting is meant for to be poise and to realize, help and facilitate the needy that are less fortunate. The history...

... Indian meals consumed in the week. Interviews were conducted for a maximum of an hour, using a skeleton schedule as a framework and guide for inquiry. Questions covered the daily eating pattern, distribution of labour within the household,deeper questions on religion, non‐nutritional food usage...