In our age of eating disorders and soul-hunger, this simple, profound blessing helps to put food and eating into a healed perspective. May this blessing bring you to a place of mindfulness with every bite of food you take.
Buddhist Blessing for Food
Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Space
combine to make this food.
Numberless beings gave their lives
and labors that we may eat.
May we be nourished
that we may nourish life.
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+ add your ownVery nice.
interesting
something i've taught my grandchildren too
Beautiful! Thanks for sharing.
Thanks for the post.
Thanks for the article.
I usually say: I dedicate this food to the Triple Gem. May it benefit my body so I can benefit others.
Very nice, thanks.
Cooking and eating with many blessings.
Cooking and eating with many blessings.
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