Author: Satish Kumar

Quotes

Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food.

Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food.

- Satish Kumar

That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food.

That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food.

- Satish Kumar

This gives us more time to attend the inner need.

This gives us more time to attend the inner need.

- Satish Kumar

So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.

So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.

- Satish Kumar

If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.

If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.

- Satish Kumar

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