There is so much information out there, that eating meat is harmful to the environment, harmful to our health, and is just not good economic sense. What to speak of the destructive power that eating meat brings, in the cruelty, suffering, and death, to billions of innocent animals, just so that the "two legged" animal of man can put some dead corpse on his tongue. Not thinking of all the other important ramifications of the meat industry and its destructive power on the plane

Yes, rather than being predators for food, and when our anatomy resembles more the vegetarian animals, a civilized spiritual society that places emphasis on values like compassion, we have to learn to eat in a non-violent way. That will make the human beings more peaceful. #vegan #prasadam #vegetarian #karma #Bhagavadgita #meditation #yoga #bhaktiyoga

KARMA has become a household word. Just about everone has heard something about it - "as you sow, so shall ye reap" (the Bible). Every action we perform is like a seed sown. Just as different seeds, such as rice seeds or mango seeds, bear fruits at different rates, so do different karmic seeds. But while we can discard ripe produce if its turns out bad, we can't discard the bad fruit of our karmic seeds. We have to eat—suffer—every single karmic fruit we have sown. The Sanskr

Bhagavad-gita: "It was the first of books, it was as if an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate, had pondered and thus disposed of the same questions which exercise us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals Bhagavad-gita as It Is, by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The largest selling, most widely used edition of the Gita in the Western world. What if

What is this universe we live in? Why do so many living beings come into existence, perish, yet so many others, countless living entities, visit this psace for a short time, and also disappear? What is the purpose? The universe has an intelligent design. Does this imply an intelligence behind its working? The Vedic literature, ancient spiritual sanskrit texts that are thousands of years old, contain much information about this suject. They describe this material universe as o

Many have heard of Andrea Bocelli, and heard his amazing vocie in singing. But few know that his mother was being advised by doctors to "terminate" the embryo before giving birth to him, birth to a voice and talent that would in the future amaze the whole world (see photo). Here is the Vedic opinion on killing an unborn child. It is from an ancient scripture called the Srimad Bhagavatam, commentary by Srila Prabhupada. SB 7.2.55 Purport: Hiranyakasipu, King of the Demons Ano

Maybe our family didn't extend the values of live and let live, to the other species that also have their home here on this planet. But, now that we are on our own, we should give this some serious thought, and be a positive force that will change the world for good. Karma means, what goes around comes around. Ever wonder why there is so much war and killing going on all over the world? K A R M A. #vegetarian #krishna #karma #prasadam #Bhagavadgita #bhaktiyoga #health