Jain religion as well as certain offshoots of Hinduism itself. Onions and garlic are thought to promote carnal thoughts and violate the "sattvik" food lifestyl

Jain religion as well as certain offshoots of Hinduism itself. Onions and garlic are thought to promote carnal thoughts and violate the "sattvik" food lifestyle. Very interestingly, Kashmiri Hindus eat meat, but are forbidden onions or garlic.