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is
prepared not to quarrel or
argue with people who say
that garlic has medicinal
effects or may be good for
the body, but to help them
understand that we should
never accept foodstuffs that
are harmful for the mind.
Everyone of us know how temptinga foodstuff prepared
using onion or garlic could be to the tongue but if one is
aiming at mind control, then we should try to avoid eating
foodstuff containing onion and garlic.
A humble offering
To
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
Prabhupada
Founder Acharya of ISKCON
By
ISKCON Mysore
Krishna Balaram
Temple
Scientific Facts
Historical Facts
Famous Personalities
Vedic Facts
Srila Prabhupada
Lord Sri Krishna
Excerpts from Puranas
Scientific
Facts
Historical Facts
Famous Personalities
Dr. Robert highly respected physicist says most
people have heard most of their lives that garlic
is good for you, and we put those people in the
same class of ignorance as the mothers who at
the turn of the century would buy morphine
sulphate in the drugstore and give it to their
babies to put them to sleep.
Vedic Facts
Garlic, leeks and onions, mushrooms and (all plants), springing from
impure (substances), are unfit to be eaten by twice-born men.
A twice-born man who knowingly eats mushrooms, a village-pig,
garlic, a village-cock, onions, or leeks, will become an outcast.
- Manu Samhita
Srila Prabhupada
Foods that are too bitter, too sour, salty, hot, pungent, dry
and burning are dear to those in the mode of passion. Such
foods cause distress, misery and disease.
- Bhagavad Gita
Ch.17:9
If one offers Me with love and devotion a leaf, a flower, fruit
or water, I will accept it.
Bhagavad Gita Ch.9:26
The devotees of the Lord are released from all kinds of sins
because they eat food which is offered first for sacrifice.
Others, who prepare food for personal sense enjoyment,
verily eat only sin.
- Bhagavad Gita
Ch.3:13