It is very difficult to abstain from meat after one has known itstaste. Indeed, it is extremely difficult for such a person to observe the great vow abstention from meat, a vow that assures every creature by removing all fear.
दुष्करं च रसज्ञाने मांसस्य परिवर्जनम्। चर्तुं व्रतमिदं श्रेष्ठं सर्वप्राण्यभयप्रदम्॥