Saving Lives - Tsethar
The practice of liberating animals destined for slaughter.
Tsethar involves purchasing and releasing animals that would otherwise be killed. This practice saves lives, creates merit, and develops compassion through direct action.
Saving one life is as if saving all beings.
Life release creates powerful positive karma and develops compassion.
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Written about in
- What Tibetan Buddhism says about doing no harm
Buying animals bound for slaughter and releasing them. A literal practice, aimed at the animals rather than at the practitioner's feelings.