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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, Jonathan Sacks, Katharine Jefferts Schori, Et. Al. — Pursuing Happiness

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Body Is Like a Double Edged Sword

There is no religion without asceticism. That's impossible. But to deny the reality of the body sanctified, what he called sanctification, is also a very great error. And that spiritual beauty is always reflected in the physical we grow. A person who grows old beautifully, there is something inward that has been transformed. So te body is very, very precious. The care for it, the understanding of its significance and a deeper lever its spiritual significance,. which have te antanterism in the indian universe, and we also have it in islam. Is i think, a very, very significant revival of religious teaching that has to take place in all the religions to day

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