Guest guest Posted September 1, 2005 Report Share Posted September 1, 2005 > Dear Devotees, > > Please accept my humble obeisances. All glories to Srila Prabhupada! > > I would like guidance on the following point: if a devotee wants to > undergo plastic surgery to change their bodily features for asthetic > reasons, does Vedic culture allow this taking into account that happiness > & distress have been allocated to us according to our past & present > karma? > > Does it (ie having plastic surgery) increase our bad karma, because we are > playing the controller & enjoyer, and not accepting what Krsna has given > us in terms of our bodily features? > > Your servant, > > Sundari Radhika dd Since the aim is "bhoga", the answer would have to be, yes, it increases bad karma and bodily attachment. Bhagavad-gita explains and expands on that in several places. das, Basu Ghosh Das Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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