Fw: Hinduism Today article on Vegetarianism [1 Attachment]

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Well reminded Alan.  Below talks will give us more clear idea.Talk 22.

Mrs. Piggott returned from Madras for a further visit. She asked questions relating to diet regulation.D.: What diet is prescribed for a sadhak (one who is engaged in spiritual practices)?M.: Satvic food in limited quantities.

D.: What is satvic food?M.: Bread, fruits, vegetables, milk, etc.D.: Is it not killing life to prepare meat diet?M.: Ahimsa stands foremost in the code of discipline for the yogis.

D.: Even plants have life.M.: So too the slabs you sit on!Source: TALKS WITH SRI RAMANA MAHARSHI BookLord krishna clearly says in Gita Chapter 9 Text 26

If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, fruit or water, I will accept it.Om namo Bhagavate Sri RamanayaPrasanth Jalasutram

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Alan Jacobs <alanadamsjacobs wrote:

 

 

 

 

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This artcle reinforces Ramana's repeated advice to follow a vegeterian diet to obtain a satvic mind- one of the greatest aids to Self Realisation!

 

 

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Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends. ~George Bernard Shaw