A.C. Bhaktivedanta Prabhupada
The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
Dedication
We dedicate this book to our beloved spiritual master and guide, His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Prabhupada, who brought the transcendental teachings of Lord Krsna to the Western world.
- The Editors
Contents
Chapter 1
- Health and a Meatless Diet
Chapter 2
- The Hidden Cost of Meat
Living Cows Are an Economic Asset
You're Paying More than You Think for Meat
Saving Money with a Vegetarian Diet
Chapter 3
- "Do Unto Others …"
Da Vinci, Rousseau, Franklin …
Indian Philosophy and Nonviolence
Chapter 4
- Karma and Reincarnation
The Equality of All Living Things
Chapter 5
- Beyond Vegetarianism
How to Prepare and Offer Prasadam
Other Principles of Bhakti-yoga
Physical Effects of Meat-Eating
Vegetarians Are Also Committing Violence
Prasadam Frees One from Material Contamination
Showing Devotion to God by Offering Food with Love
Animal-Killing Is Not Civilized
Offering food to Krsna Is an Exchange of Love
Animals Also Have the Right to Life
Killers of Animals Are Stone-hearted
The Animal Killer Will Become an Animal and Be Killed
Whether in the Name
of Religion or for Food, Animal Slaughter Is Condemned
A Diet to Cure the Disease of the Soul
Elevation to the Transcendental Position