--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > In case you don't know, There was a string of brutal rapes in > > > india, which included the high profile case of a Swiss diplomat > > > raped in Delhi, > > > > In case you don't know, a tenet of many if not all > > spiritual traditions is, "What you focus on you become." > > Is that why, when someone on alt.m.t touted the Heifer > Foundation, the first thing that occurred to you was > whether, under the guise of giving farm animals to poor > people, it was actually supplying the animals for live > yagya sacrifices (citing Koreans in L.A. who used to > "rescue" puppies from the pound and then eat them for > dinner)? > > As I recall, you went on to point out that providing > live animals for sacrifice was a "thriving business" > in India, contrary to the image of a "beloved and > idealized" India you claimed was held by TB TMers. >
Now, THIS information I find of interest. Please, somebody educate me: Are sacrifices of animals -- live or otherwise -- perscribed to be included in yagyas in the Vedas? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/