Complex sentence: According to it, the Queen had a friend belonging to a low caste,’Muci "", who occasionally ate beef, though horrified, as consumption of beef is considered sacrilegious in Hinduism.
Split into simpler sentences: According to it, the Queen had a friend belonging to a low caste,’Muci "", who occasionally ate beef. The queen was horrified to learn this, as consumption of beef is considered sacrilegious in Hinduism.