Understanding the Five Precepts
…ir lives?
The children : When someone chases them, they run for their lives.
The senior monk : Yes, animals are the same as us. When someone threatens them, they will run for their dear lives. Although they …
…ins with a question from a senior monk about love and life, illustrating that all beings, including animals, cherish their lives. This understanding forms the foundation of the First Precept, which instructs…