Guest guest Posted January 20, 2001 Report Share Posted January 20, 2001 On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 10:53:32 Harsha wrote: >Our own dear friend >Jerrysan Rinpoche for example has to limit himself to cooked food for a >variety of health reasons. Ultimately, common sense about what agrees with >the body and personal judgment is critical in matters of diet. Absolutely. Every body system is different with differing metabolic rates with respect to metabolites. These rates and the body's according energy needs change throughout life and fluctuate from day to day and situation in life (making raising children on a strictly vegetarian diet something requiring a lot of awareness and attention and turning pets into vegetarians an act of stupidity) and has nothing to do with "being spiritual" or not. >It is >important to remember that Ramana Maharshi was an advocate for the >vegetarian diet and ate mostly cooked foods. The sage when asked questions >in such a way that the answers would be critical of those who were not >vegetarians invariably remained silent and refused to say anything. A solid and respectable policy. Thank you for reminding us, Harsha. Love, Amanda. Angelfire for your free web-based e-mail. http://www.angelfire.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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