[Advaita-l] Animal Sacrifice

[Jaldhar H. Vyas]

On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Girish Ramadurgam wrote:

> Begetting(forgive my ignorance) - I thought in Dwapara yuga Kunti Begot
> Yudishtira,Bhima and Arjuna. Also Pandu/Dhrithrastra/Vidura as well were
> result of this?
>
> Were there no sacrifices of Animals in previous yoga?
>
> Did Rakshasas/Asuras sacrifice animals/human beings?
> If they did, why is it that in scriptures they consider this happening
> only in Kaliyuga?
>

No they are saying they are only _forbidden_ in the Kaliyuga.

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