sei Å›Ästre kahe, — pravá¹›tti-nivá¹›tti-mÄrga-bheda
nivá¹›tti-mÄrge jÄ«va-mÄtra-vadhera niá¹£edha

 sei Å›Ästre - in the scripture (the Koran); kahe - it is ordered; pravá¹›tti - of attachment; nivá¹›tti - of detachment; mÄrga - ways; bheda - difference; nivá¹›tti - of detachment; mÄrge - on the path; jÄ«va-mÄtra - of any living entity; vadhera - of killing; niá¹£edha - prohibition.


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“According to the Koran, there are two ways of advancement — through increasing the propensity to enjoy, and through decreasing the propensity to enjoy. On the path of decreasing attachment [nivá¹›tti-mÄrga], the killing of animals is prohibited.

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