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he eats, because his ea ng is does not come place man’s is of advent the

15 shalt not kill” is realized, one refrains from unnecessary killing. Saint Paul wrote, “It is be er not to eat meat or drink wine or to do any- thing else that will cause your brother to fall. So whatever you believe about these things keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the man who does not condemn himself by what he approves. But the man We should have faith that God loves all His creatures. Therefore, we should not kill if we can avoid it. The principle of
is condemned if everything that you do you think they are good or should he just leave those alone? without

doubts and sin.” (Romans 14:21-23 NIV) What millenniums thinking inspired by false pride.

has from faith; reckoning. Philosopher:

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prescribe aimed at re- such hearing, one’s actual is

will exercises However, by con nual samadhi, or indeed

is sick, the doctor prescribed mind. and taste trance, This difficulty.

If a person enjoyment and their control perfec on of of midst
50 though the taste for sense objects remains. But, ceasing such engage- ments by experiencing a higher taste, he is fixed in consciousness.” (Bg 2.59) Without the experience of transcendental life, one cannot give up medicines and a restricted diet. Similarly, in the yogic process there are senses stric ons do not lead to a loss of interest in lower forms of enjoyment. If one has tasted, however, the beauty and bliss of serving Lord Krishna - the reservoir of all kno

selfish sense enjoyment. sense from restric ons person a helping rary body. The devotee Lord with dedica on and love. stage the “In Krishna: the in even shaken,