MEET YOUR MEAT
… ON THE TOPIC OF MEAT
jIA bDhu su Drmu kir Qwphu ADrmu khhu kq BweI ]
jeea badhhahu s dhharam kar thhaapahu adhharam kehahu kath bhaaee ||
You kill living beings, and call it a righteous action. Tell me, brother, what would you
call an unrighteous action?
Awps kau muinvr kir Qwphu kw kau khhu ksweI ]2]
aapas ko munivar kar thhaapahu kaa ko kehahu kasaaee ||2||
You call yourself the most excellent sage; then who would you call a butcher? ||2||
Bhagat Kabeer Ji in Raag Maaroo on Pannaa 1102
HALAL OR JHATKA
kbIr jIA ju mwrih joru kir khqy hih ju hlwlu ]
kabeer jeea j maarehi jor kar kehathae hehi j halaal ||
Kabeer, they oppress living beings and kill them, and call it proper.
dPqru deI jb kwiF hY hoiegw kaunu hvwlu ]199]
dhafathar dhee jab kaadt hai hoeigaa koun havaal ||199||
When the Lord calls for their account, what will their condition be?
||199||
Salok kabeer, panna 1375
hku prwieAw nwnkw ausu sUAr ausu gwie ]
hak paraaeiaa naanakaa ous sooar ous gaae ||
: To take what rightfully belongs to another, is like a Muslim eating pork, or a Hindu eating beef.
guru pIru hwmw qw Bry jw murdwru n Kwie ]
gur peer haamaa thaa bharae jaa muradhaar n khaae ||
Our Guru, our Spiritual Guide, stands by us, if we do not eat those carcasses.
Vaar maajh, M: 1, Panna 141
MEAT & OTHER FOODS
Awid purK qy hoie Anwid ]
“From the Primal Lord wells up the corn etc., With the energy generated
by foodgrains in the body, can the recitation of the Naam be possible.”
kbIr KUbu Kwnw KIcrI jw mih AMimRqu lonu ]
“Kabir , sublime is the food, rice and pulse mixed with delicious salt.
Instead, who would like to have his throat cut (in the future) by eating
flesh-food obtained by hunting the animals?”
hyrw rotI kwrny glw ktwvY kaunu ]188]
Who would cut his throat, to have meat with his bread? ||188||
Gond, Kabeer ji, panna 873
kbIr BWg mwCulI surw pwin jo jo pRwnI KWih ]
Kabeer, those mortals who consume marijuana, fish and wine
qIrQ brq nym kIey qy sBY rswqil jWih ]233]
- no matter what pilgrimages, fasts and rituals they follow, they will all go to hell.
Salok Kabeer, Panna 1377
kbIr joru kIAw so julmu hY lyie jbwbu Kudwie ]
“Kabeer ji says it is a sin to use force; the Lord shall call you to
account.”
dPqir lyKw nIksY mwr muhY muih Kwie ]200]
“When your account is called for, your face and mouth shall be
beaten. ||200||”
Consequences of Eating Meat
World Hunger & Resources
Environmental Costs
The Human Health Toll
Health Hazards Associated with
Consumption of any Poultry Products
THE CANCER ARGUMENT AGAINST MEAT EATING
• PESTICIDES!!!!
• INCREASE INCIDENCE OF FOOD
POISONING
• INGESTION OF POTENTIALLY UNSAFE
FOREIGN MATTER
A Healthy Lifestyle
Bhai Fauja Singh
A Living Example
1)The Dharmic/Scriptural Law reason
2) The Karmic Consequences reason
3) The Spiritual Consciousness reason
4) The Health Reason
5) The Ecological Reason
Humans Vs. Chickens
ARE YOU MY MOTHER?
Even Chickens have Bad Hair Days
Just Imagine…
Jesus Christ
Buddha
THIS PORTION OF THE PROJECT CONTAINS EXPLICIT
IMAGES, WHICH MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR YOUNGER
CHILDREN. PARENTAL DISCRETION IS ADVISED.
Behind closed doors
MEET YOUR MEAT
THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE
FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS
Religious views on Eating Meat
LEARN TO CARE
CONCLUSION
- From what you’ve witnessed, seen, and heard, please take
this plea to think twice before you decide to buy that
hamburger or think about buying that bucket of chicken.
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