Simply Buddha, this site is here to share the wisdom and teachings of the Buddha from a novice standpoint. I am a beginner just like you and would love to share what I learn and also give out some free resources. I haven't been practising Buddhism for long and am more of a secular Buddhist yet I don't follow one school or strain of Buddhism. I am open to it all, so please forgive me if I get some things wrong or the fact that I sometimes say Sutta and sometimes Sutra or the fact that I may call the Buddha several names including shakyamuni, historical Buddha, Siddhartha or Gautama. We are all here to learn and explore Buddhism together so please explore the site :)
"Now, Kalamas, don't go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, by inference, by analogies, by agreement through pondering views, by probability, or by the thought, 'This contemplative is our teacher.' When you know for yourselves that, 'These qualities are skillful; these qualities are blameless; these qualities...
The big question is it essential to be a vgean/ vegeterian to be a buddhist. Well this is a hotly debated topic from facebook groups to buddhist magazines this questions is floated all around us but there is a answer. And I am about to revil the shocking truth. Brace yourself, no you dont need to be a vege#terian of vegan to be a buddhist....
"Should a person do good, let him do it again and again. Let him find pleasure therein, for blissful is the accumulation of good." The Buddha