if we are to consider pigs as sentient beings with intelligence and a full range of emotions, perhaps we should feel guilty when a pig gives us that look knowing he will soon be off to his death.
all sentient beings communicate, but it's possible that this particular species could have taken a turn in its development after which communication was much as it is among mice or ants or whatever.
stacked by the thousands in dark warehouses, these sentient beings live out their miserable lives never seeing the sky or taking in a single breath of fresh air.
这些有情众生被挤压在黑暗的养殖场,它们终其悲惨的一生也见不到天空,或呼吸一口新鲜的空气。
animals are sentient beings who deserve our respect and our compassion.
动物是有知觉的生灵,值得我们给予尊敬和同情。
pm: respect, respect, respect. animals are sentient beings who deserve our respect and our compassion.
帕特里夏·麦凯克伦:尊敬、尊敬,还是尊敬。动物是有知觉的生灵,值得我们给予尊敬和同情。
even when the sentient beings are still struggling in samsara, the true nature of the mind (that every of them is sufficiently equipped with) remains pure and unpolluted.
然而轮回不断转动,每位众生心中所具足的真实本性依旧保持清凈无染。
「not only your wife, but all sentient beings will benefit from the recitation of sutras, 」 answered the priest.
「不单只你妻子,所有有情之品都能从诵经得益,」师傅回答说。
if there are sentient beings out there, the signals will reach them.
如果有那里有着它们的有情众生,信号将会传送给它们。
the key is that, at whatever place and time, your mind should connect whatever you are doing with all sentient beings in the light of limitless oneness.
关键是在于,无论何地何时,不管你在做什么,你的心应当本着无限的一体将之与所有众生相关联。
but as a buddhist who has taken refuge, i vowed to learn as much as i can and to use dharma knowledge to help as many sentient beings as possible.
但是作为一个已皈依的佛徒,我发誓我会尽可能的多学习佛教教义,并且运用佛法义理来帮助蕓蕓众生。
「if you say all sentient beings will benefit, 」 said the farmer, "my wife may be very weak and others will take advantage of her, getting the benefit she should have.