# garbuge, ‘oh another fun buddhism thing’, 2025 > [!cite] > garbuge \[pseud.], ‘oh another fun buddhism thing, bugs are in a kind of purgatory …’, *on the hills where elfs roam free* (Tumblr blog), 10 February 2025, 1:35 AM, <https://www.tumblr.com/garbuge/775014549710569472/oh-another-fun-buddhism-thing-bugs-are-in-a-kind>. --- ‘oh another fun buddhism thing, bugs are in a kind of purgatory, where it’s very difficult to accrue enough karma to reincarnate out of the bug realm, so when you see a bug you’re supposed to say a prayer for it to help it gain karma. also, i say a lot of prayers for my cats, because they are so selfish and badly behaved that i’m almost certain they’re going to be reincarnated as dust mites or something.’ [[garbuge, ‘oh another fun buddhism thing’, 2025|(garbuge 2025, n.p.)]] ^96dca9