But you may not be karmically responsible for raising that child. Adoption is a responsible alternative.
Often, when a pregnancy is unplanned, a woman may not be able to care for the child. Perhaps you're single, or you have a bad relationship with the father, or you're still in school and you don't want a child now, or your baby has physical or mental abnormalities that you can't deal with.
In fact, you may be responsible only for giving the soul a physical body and finding adoptive parents. The people who need to raise the child have a different karma with the soul. Their karma probably requires them to nurture the child and bring him or her to adulthood. That is why adoption is such a critical option to consider if you are faced with an unplanned pregnancy.
De hecho, es posible que sólo seas responsable de darle un cuerpo físico al alma y de encontrarle padres adoptivos. Las personas que deben criar al niño tienen un karma distinto con el alma. Es probable que su karma requiera que éllos cuiden y eduquen al niño y lo guíen hacia la edad adulta. Es por eso que es tan importante que consideres la adopción si te enfrentas a un embarazo no planeado.
Once you understand reincarnation and karma, you don't need to feel guilty about placing your baby for adoption. In fact, you can feel proud that you had a responsibility to fulfill and you did it well. Continue