concept   vegetarianism
culture   Buddhist cultures
statement   In Buddhist cultures, vegetarianism is a common practice to show compassion and non-violence.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 vegetarianism Mahayana Buddhism in China Vegetarianism is common and often practiced as a way to show compassion for all living beings. 1
2 vegetarianism Theravada Buddhist cultures Many followers adhere to a vegetarian or vegan diet as a way of practicing compassion and non-violence 1