“The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization of our affinity with all who share the gift of life. A compassionate heart provides a firm ground for this precept.” FirstsHeartShareBuddhismRealizationBuddhistFirmCompassionateProhibitionAffinityGifts Of Life Author:Dhammananda Bhikkhuni
