Buddhism and Not Eating Animals

 

 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje. Photo by James Gritz

A compelling article focusing on ancient and recent commentaries about why consuming animals is antithetical to Buddhist teachings:

https://dakinitranslations.com/2021/12/29/drikung-kagyu-vegetarianism-if-you-eat-meat-you-are-not-my-disciple-and-it-disparages-great-beings-jigten-sumgon-the-white-food-vegetarian-tradition/

 

 May all beings be well and happy