Food of Bodhisattvas Buddhist Teachings on Abstaining from Meat

Name: Food of Bodhisattvas Buddhist Teachings on Abstaining from Meat
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ISBN: 9781590301166

ISBN-10: 1590301161

ISBN-13: 9781590301166

Edition: 2004

Authors: Shabkar Tsogdruk Rangdrol, Padmakara Translation Group, Shabkar Tsogdruk Rangdrol

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Based on the teachings of the Buddha, this book offers the most compelling and impassioned indictment of meat-eating to be found in Tibetan literature and is pertinent to anyone interested in vegetarianism as a moral or spiritual issue. The Buddha's teachings show how destructive habits can be examined and transformed gradually from within. The aim is not to repress one's desire for meat and animal products by force of will, but to develop heartfelt compassion and sensitivity to the suffering of animals, so that the desire to exploit and feed on them naturally dissolves. There are two texts presented here. One is an excerpt from Shabkar'sBook of Marvels, consisting of quotations from the…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.43" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Foreword



The faults of eating meat


The nectar of immortality