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Are blood transfusions permissible, Swami?

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"Are blood transfusions permissible, Swami"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1975 Conversations and Morning Walks

Well, that is not bad. Because if one life is saved by transfusion admission... He is not dying. He is living. He is contributing his blood. So if he is contributing, you are saving some life, there is no harm.
Room Conversation with Alcohol and Drug Hospital People -- May 16, 1975, Perth:

Guest (2): Are blood transfusions permissible, Swami?

Paramahaṁsa: He says, "Are blood transfusions permissible?" When one is in an accident or cut and he loses blood, they take another man's blood and put it it. He says...

Prabhupāda: Well, that is not bad. Because if one life is saved by transfusion admission... He is not dying. He is living. He is contributing his blood. So if he is contributing, you are saving some life, there is no harm.

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Page Title:Are blood transfusions permissible, Swami?
Compiler:Marc, Rishab
Created:08 of Aug, 2011
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