The Relationship of Humans with Animals

What relationship do humans have with their pet animals? How do animals come to connection with humans?

Transcript

00:00She wants to ask, what is the relationship we have with the animal kingdom, especially with pets?

00:08There are two types of animals. One is in contact with humans, and the other is in the jungle, just natural development.

00:18So that animal, their touch in our human connection, they have some karmic account with that person and that animal.

00:31There is a karmic account. In human, we are charging new karma.

00:38And when the person charges bad karma, demerit karma, hurting others, cheating with others, stealing some money from others,

00:50then anger, pride, deceit, greed, he's doing bad work, bad karma.

00:57Due to bad karma, he goes in animal life.

01:02And in animal life, to whom he has made bad karma, he will, in connection with that human, the animal will come.

01:14So it is, some relation is there, because he's eating our food, remain 24 hours with our family members.

01:24There is some relation. But we don't know which relation it is in past life.

01:30But we have to solve with equanimity now.

01:36Keep equanimity and finish karmic account with that animal.