Yogis typically engage in this practice due to following a sattvic lifestyle. In Japan, a Buddhist form of this practice is referred to as shōjin ryōri. Because they engaged in this practice, followers of Manichaeism in the Song dynasty were referred to as “demon-worshippers.” Nebuchadnezzar is shocked after the prophet Daniel and his followers engage in this practice for ten days straight. The Buddha permitted the violation of this practice when (*) begging for alms. One group engages in this practice by following the Ital (“I-tal”) in order to increase “livity.” Due to the principle of ahimsa, this practice is strictly followed by Jains in addition to staying away from potatoes, garlic, and onions. For 10 points, name this dietary practice of not consuming meat. ■END■
ANSWER: vegetarianism [prompt on diet, cuisine, or eating by asking, “What about it specifically?”; accept veganism since some clues pertain to veganism as well]
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