A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (Abhay Charan De) Quotes
Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance
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Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance
