Dharma Voices for Animals were invited to speak on The Vegan Report podcast. Our President, Bob Isaacson and US Centers Project Director, Ardjani Puig joined host Rayane Laddi to discuss what the Buddha said about eating animals, DVA’s mission and how we’re achieving it! Listen here: https://rss.com/podcasts/veganreport/1669438/ Continue reading DVA on The Vegan Report Podcast
Learn about the Buddha’s teachings on compassion to all beings in DVA’s free documentary Animals and the Buddha. The 45-minute documentary includes interviews with world-renowned monastics and lay teachers including Jetsuma Tenzin Palmo, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, Ven. Bhante Gunaratana, Ven. Geshe Phelgye, Christopher Titmuss, teachers from Spirit Rock Meditation Center and many others. It was produced by award-winning documentary filmmaker, Keegan Kuhn, who also produced … Continue reading “Animals & the Buddha” Film
Introduction As practitioners of the Buddhist dharma, we continually strive to act in ways that reduce the amount of suffering in the world, both for ourselves and for others. When it comes to animals, the single greatest impact we have on their suffering is the decision to eat – or not to eat – them. In considering a diet that is consistent with the dharma, … Continue reading Right Eating: What the Buddha Taught
