There is a saying: “In the next life, become an ox or a horse to repay debts.” Is there any truth to this? Do people really reincarnate into the animal realm after committing wrongdoings? Some believe these are merely superstitious tales fabricated by people in the olden days and dismiss them without investigation. However, there are accounts where individuals, after committing evil deeds in a past life, are reborn as animals, marked by the heavens to serve as a warning to others: karma and retribution are indeed real.
One such case was recorded in the summer of 1936 by Liu Tianxi, head of the Buddhist Society in Hejiang County, Sichuan Province. It tells of a man whose misdeeds led him down the path of animal reincarnation.
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