Why Do Jains Not Eat Green Vegetables at Elijah Dang blog

Why Do Jains Not Eat Green Vegetables. Jains believe that we should only eat that much amount of food which is inevitable for survival. Why do jains avoid these vegetables and opt for others instead? Perhaps surprisingly, milk and cheese. So that violence against plants can be minimized. Jains who strictly follow jain dietary do not eat vegetables that have lots of seeds and are grown under the ground for example: The traditional jain diet excludes root vegetables such as onions, garlic, potatoes, and carrots. Some jains are also vegans and exclude various. What do jains eat then? Jains do not consume fermented foods (beer, wine and other alcohols) to avoid killing of a large number of microorganisms associated. On the eighth and fourteenth days of the lunar cycle many orthodox jains won't eat fruit or green vegetables only food from grain. This includes not only root. The reason jains do not consume a certain category of vegetables is because each part of such a plant contains infinite lives. Jains are strict vegetarians but also do not eat root vegetables and some types of fruits.

Perhaps surprisingly, milk and cheese. The reason jains do not consume a certain category of vegetables is because each part of such a plant contains infinite lives. Jains believe that we should only eat that much amount of food which is inevitable for survival. This includes not only root. Jains do not consume fermented foods (beer, wine and other alcohols) to avoid killing of a large number of microorganisms associated. So that violence against plants can be minimized. What do jains eat then? Why do jains avoid these vegetables and opt for others instead? On the eighth and fourteenth days of the lunar cycle many orthodox jains won't eat fruit or green vegetables only food from grain. Jains are strict vegetarians but also do not eat root vegetables and some types of fruits.

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Why Do Jains Not Eat Green Vegetables Jains believe that we should only eat that much amount of food which is inevitable for survival. Jains do not consume fermented foods (beer, wine and other alcohols) to avoid killing of a large number of microorganisms associated. Jains who strictly follow jain dietary do not eat vegetables that have lots of seeds and are grown under the ground for example: This includes not only root. Jains believe that we should only eat that much amount of food which is inevitable for survival. On the eighth and fourteenth days of the lunar cycle many orthodox jains won't eat fruit or green vegetables only food from grain. Why do jains avoid these vegetables and opt for others instead? Perhaps surprisingly, milk and cheese. What do jains eat then? The reason jains do not consume a certain category of vegetables is because each part of such a plant contains infinite lives. Some jains are also vegans and exclude various. Jains are strict vegetarians but also do not eat root vegetables and some types of fruits. The traditional jain diet excludes root vegetables such as onions, garlic, potatoes, and carrots. So that violence against plants can be minimized.