5 Karmic Actions Buddhism Warns Against During War | Buddhism in English

When conflict breaks out between nations, most conversations focus on who is right and who is wrong. But there is a deeper question sitting underneath all of that, one the Buddha addressed directly, what actually happens, karmically, to the people involved in it, on every side. Using a real, current example of rising tensions between two nations, this video breaks down five specific actions Buddhist teaching warns create heavy karmic consequences during war, actions that appear on every side of every conflict throughout history. This is not a political video and does not take a side in any specific conflict, it's about understanding an ancient teaching that applies universally, regardless of who you believe is right. ⏱️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction: A real example in the news 02:06 - What karma actually means 02:48 - Action 1: Taking life 03:47 - Action 2: Nurturing hatred 04:55 - Action 3: Spreading exaggeration and hostility 05:59 - Action 4: Celebrating the other side's suffering 07:02 - Action 5: Destroying civilian infrastructure 07:55 - Does self-defense change any of this? 10:59 - What this means for you personally    • What The Buddha Actually Did Every Single ...      • 5 Rules That Will Change Your Life | Buddh...   If this video gave you something to think about, consider subscribing to Buddhism In English for more videos on ancient wisdom applied to modern life. #Buddhism #BuddhistWisdom #Karma #Buddha #War