Monastic Meat: The Question of Meat Eating and Vegetarianism in Tibetan Buddhist Monastic Guidelines (<i>bca’ yig</i>)
The practice of vegetarianism has long been connected with monasticism in Tibet, despite explicit statements in the vinaya that monks and nuns are allowed to eat meat. This paper examines one particular aspect of this connection: the rules governing meat eating found in monastic guidelines. Texts of...
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/4/240 |