[Buddha-l] on eating meat

[Joy Vriens]

Mike Austin wrote:

> No, but I do see your comment as a remarkably limited and unimaginative 
> response to a sincere request for a reference - not just from the Dalai 
> Lama - that can clarify whether eating or buying meet is bad karma.

> Now, any sensible replies out there?

When I was still a monk I was taught a little ritual and a mantra that 
would purify the negative karma accumulated by eating meat, which is 
perhaps an indirect answer to your question.

Joy