Weekly page from Hindu Dharma: Man and Beast

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This week's page from Hindu Dharma is "Man

and Beast" from "Religion In General" at http://www.kamakoti.org/hindudharma/part1/chap4.htm,

which is attached with this email. Here are

the first few lines from this page:

Animals grow transversely. That is why they

are called 'tiryak' in Sanskrit. Man who grows

upright ought to have, unlike beasts, a high ideal

before him. He will then obtain more happiness

than all other creatures. But what do we see in

reality? Man experiences greater sorrow than all

other creatures. Animals do not know so much

desire, so much sorrow and so much humiliation, as

do humans. More important, they are innocent of...

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