Guest guest Posted February 28, 2000 Report Share Posted February 28, 2000 > Any comments on the following? One point that comes to mind is that even a > good medicine may not necessarily be allowed for Vaisnavas. For example, > garlic is forbidden for devotees even though it apparently has good > therapeutic effects. Some Ayurvedic medicines contain meat and are also > not allowed for devotees. For medicince practically anything can be used. If its a question of life or death the source of the medicine is not very important. Srila Prabhupada told us on a morning walk in new Vrindavan that one ayurvedic medicine involves boiling a live goat. > As milk mixed with salt is described in the text below as equivalent to > meat (reference?), it is unfortunate that even some devotee cookbooks > describe salty preparations such as soups and mayonnaise made with milk. > In such preparations, could not yogurt should substituted instead? Frankly this is fanaticism. Your humble servant, Hari-sauri dasa Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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