In light of the violence in milk production, we invite Jains to consider giving up dairy this Paryushan. During Paryushan, Jains reflect on the harm they may have caused other living beings and fast in some way. For many Jains, fasting typically involves avoiding foods which are traditionally thought to cause more harm than others, such as …
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Please give up dairy this Paryushan
Please consider giving up dairy this paryushan During the festival of Paryushan, members of the Jain faith traditionally fast and participate in pratikaman. For lay members, fasting typically entails avoiding activities considered to cause more himsa than others, such as eating root vegetables. As noted here, the process of milk production causes far more suffering and …