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Some Buddhists don't eat any members of the scallion food group which includes garlic and onion. There are several teachings about garlic in general, I can specifically refer you to a Tibetan Guru Machig Labdron who advises her students that strong garlic will significantly reduce the benefits of meditation. If you take a trawl on the internet you'll find some secular discussions about the effects of garlic on brain function.
What else can I help you with?
What do Buddhist vegetarians eat?
Most vegetarian Buddhists eat rice. Basically what other vegetarians eat. Some Buddhists do not eat onions or garlic.
What are dietary restrictions for Buddhists?
Some of the dietary restrictions for Buddhists include meat and fish. Some Buddhists also do not eat leeks, onions, and garlic.
Can Buddhists eat starfruit?
There is no concern with eating starfruit. Buddhists are cautioned from eating onions, leeks and garlic and any fruit or vegetable that would cause intoxication.
What can Buddhist eat meat when they are not allowed to eat onions and garlic?
There are a number of rules regarding food and diet, these may vary from one Buddhist community to another. Many Buddhists are vegetarian, others believe in eating whatever is presented to them. Many Buddhists limit their exposure to the scallion food group, this includes garlic and onions, amongst other things scallions are believed to create conditions that dilute the effectiveness of meditation.
Why do buddhists not eat onion or garic?
Some Buddhists do not eat onion or garlic or the flesh of carnivores because the nature of them (in tradition) is to enflame the passions. A similar prohibition against drugs and alcohol is again upheld by many (but not al) as these substances impair the ability to thisnk rationally and clearly.
Who is at most risk of getting bit by a vampire?
those who dont eat garlic and have their favourite blood type
How do you feed garlic to a cat?
A cat won't eat garlic, and you should not force them to eat garlic.
Can Buddhists eat past noon?
Lay Buddhists can eat whenever they want. Buddhist Monks and Nuns typically do not eat after noon.
Did the cat eat garlic butter?
No, the cat did not eat garlic butter.
Are there seats in a Buddhists temple?
some do some dont most dont
Do buddhists eat fish?
yes
What do Buddhists do on a pilgrimage?
they eat food
