Full Video: If killing is so bad, why do carnivores exist at all? || Acharya Prashant (2021)
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00:00If the man's body is designed in a way that it has to have food and food will necessarily
00:06involve killing, you are very right, as you said, life eats life, you are very right that
00:11for one biological form to survive, it has to consume another biological form.
00:17But I have the choice, which biological form do I kill for my physical sustenance?
00:23This or this, this is animal and this is grass, given the choice, I will choose not to kill
00:31a relatively higher form of consciousness and in this I fully admit that even when I
00:36am eating the grass or the radish or the apple, violence is still involved, but I am helpless.
00:43If I have to avoid even that level of violence, then I have to commit suicide or I shouldn't
00:49have been born.