anumantā viśasitā nihantā kraya-vikrayī |
saṁskartā copahartā ca khādakaś ceti ghātakāḥ ||
(Manu Smṛti: 5.51)
“The permitter, the cutter, the killer themself, the buyer, the seller, the cook, the transporter, and the eater—all such persons are considered slaughterers.”
nākṛtvā prāṇināṁ hiṁsāṁ māṁsam utpadyate kvacit |
(Manu Smṛti: 5.48)
“Meat is never produced without harming living beings.”
svamāṁsaṁ paramāṁsena yo vardhayitum icchati |
anabhyarcya pitṝn devāṁs tato’nyo nāsty apuṇyakṛt ||
(Manu Smṛti: 5.52)
“There is no greater sinner than one who seeks to increase his own flesh with the flesh of others and does not worship the forefathers and devas.”
stheyaṁ ca jīva-hiṁsā ca para-strī-gamanaṁ tathā |
kalanja-bhojanaṁ caiva kāyikaṁ malam eva hi ||
(Unknown Source)
“Stealing, violence towards living beings, approaching another’s wife, and eating flesh—these are impurities of the body.”
