Buddish and Yoga

“Not to commit any sin, to do good, to purify one’s mind, that is the teaching of the Buddha” Yoga and Buddhism evolved in the same spiritual culture of ancient India. They use many of the same terms and follow many of the same principles and practices. Millions of people throughout the world today practice yoga for spiritual reasons. Through yoga they contact their higher consciousness and the Lord of their hearts. Those who …

…the Buddhist philosophy, that everyone is a ‘potential’ Buddha, and to achieve this ‘enlightenment,’ I must follow certain paths that leads me to a good mental life. This research also cleared my own misconception that all Buddhists are vegetarians, and instead learned that a ‘true heart’ is more important than what our diet is composed of. This research has somewhat persuaded me to decrease my consumption of meats for my health and other environmental factors.