Friday, January 7, 2011

vultures



A monk once told me that Tibetans consider vultures to be spiritually advanced because they don't kill, they simply take what is given, rather than the eagle, which hunts its prey.

I found it an interesting comparison, coming form a land that reveres the eagle.

2 comments:

  1. I read in another blog that they are considered flesh-eating dakinis...
    pretty close!

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