Non-harming

Non-harming

Lama Zopa Rinpoche at Buddha Amitabha Pure Land, Washington State, USA, 2003.

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This topic contains advice on how to avoid harming animals and practices to purify the karma of killing. Rinpoche also gives advice on Thanksgiving, where many turkeys are killed, and on being vegetarian.

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