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“Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance” quote by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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“Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance”

A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Killing animals for taste reflects profound ignorance of life's sanctity.

In simple terms: Eating meat shows deep ignorance.

Key Takeaway

Choose compassion over taste.

Themes

ethics compassion vegetarianism

Mood

reflective serious

Type

spiritual ethical

When to use this quote

  • dietary choices
  • cooking
  • ethical education

Key Concepts

spirituality animal rights

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can taste be replaced by empathy?
  • What barriers prevent adopting a plant‑based diet?
A Different Perspective

Cultural traditions may conflict with compassionate choices.

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