“The sages, knowing Me as the ultimate purpose of all sacrifices and austerities, the Supreme Lord of all planets and demigods and the benefactor and well-wisher of all living entities, attain peace from the pangs of material miseries.” (Lord Krishna,… Read More ›
vegetarianism
Why Should Humans Consume The Milk Of Another Animal
“When the gopis saw little Krishna fearlessly playing on Putana’s lap, they very quickly came and picked Him up. Mother Yashoda, Rohini, and other elderly gopis immediately performed the auspicious rituals by taking the tail of a cow and circumambulating… Read More ›
How Does Someone Justify Cow Killing
“My dear friends, the cows are also charmed as soon as they hear the transcendental sound of the flute of Krishna. It sounds to them like the pouring of nectar, and they immediately spread their long ears just to catch… Read More ›
What Is The Basic Cause Of Human Sinful Activities
“Shri Ishopanishad advises us to pour water on the root, the source of all germination. Worship of the mass of humanity by rendering bodily service, which can never be perfect, is less important than service to the soul. The soul… Read More ›
Three Truths To Consider In The Animal Killing Debate
“The humble sage, by virtue of true knowledge, sees with equal vision a learned and gentle brahmana, a cow, an elephant, a dog and a dog-eater [outcaste].” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 5.18) Download this episode (right click and save) विद्या-विनय-सम्पन्ने ब्राह्मणे… Read More ›
Four False Justifications For Animal Killing Resolved By The Acharya
“The humble sage, by virtue of true knowledge, sees with equal vision a learned and gentle brahmana, a cow, an elephant, a dog and a dog-eater [outcaste].” (Lord Krishna, Bhagavad-gita, 5.18) Download this episode (right click and save) विद्या-विनय-सम्पन्ने ब्राह्मणे… Read More ›
What About This Idea That God Gave Us Special Teeth For Eating Meat
“Animal food is not meant for the human being. For chewing solid food, the human being has a particular type of teeth meant for cutting fruits and vegetables. The human being is endowed with two canine teeth as a concession… Read More ›
How To Respond To The Claim That The Vedas Sanction Animal Killing
“When animals are killed in a slaughterhouse, six people connected with the killing are responsible for the murder. The person who gives permission for the killing, the person who kills, the person who helps, the person who purchases the meat,… Read More ›
How To Properly Understand The Problems With Maintaining A Slaughterhouse
“When animals are killed in a slaughterhouse, six people connected with the killing are responsible for the murder. The person who gives permission for the killing, the person who kills, the person who helps, the person who purchases the meat,… Read More ›
The Seven Mothers According To Vedic Injunction
“There are seven kinds of mothers according to Vedic injunction: the real mother, the wife of a teacher or spiritual master, the wife of a king, the wife of a brahmana, the cow, the nurse, and the mother earth. Because… Read More ›