Tag Archives: vegetarianism

The Science of Being Who You Are

Some time ago we talked about how the Vedas, the ancient teachings of India, describe us ultimately as spiritual beings (the post is called ‘The Science of Knowing Who You Are‘). The non-material self is called atma and is separate … Continue reading

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Pure Food – Beyond Vegetarianism

When one understands higher knowledge, he or she naturally becomes a vegetarian. They appreciate the lives of other sentient living beings, and stop consuming them. Not only is this a wise move morally, karmically, economically and ecologically, but it is … Continue reading

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The Philosophy of Krishna Prasadam, the Perfect Yoga Diet

THE CHEFS ON KRISHNA PATH, source StephenKnapp.com – On the spiritual path those that are most inclined to lead a peaceful existence that respects the value of all life often adopts the vegetarian lifestyle. It is in accordance with the … Continue reading

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How to Spiritualize Your Food in Three Easy Steps

Fruits and vegetables are living and growing beings but they are much less sentient than animals, and so the karma (mental and physical reactions) for eating them is much less. To completely nullify the effect of karma, one can spiritualize … Continue reading

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Quotes on Vegetarianism by Famous Thinkers

Living entity is food for another living entity, it does not mean that I shall eat my children also. There is discretion. Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as … Continue reading

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Human Physiology is Not Designed for Eating Meat

Although some anthropologists contend that man is historically omnivorous, our anatomical equipment  teeth, jaws, and digestive system  favors a fleshless diet. The American Dietetic Association notes that “most of mankind for most of human history has lived on vegetarian or … Continue reading

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The Correlation Between Meats, Disease and Obesity

In my research I have found evidence on how animal products are linked to colon cancer, high blood pressure, diabetes, strokes, osteoporosis, heart attacks, Chron’s disease, allergies, impotence, etc. This may explain why strict vegetarians, those that avoid all animal … Continue reading

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