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External Parigraha External Parigraha is of two kinds: Sachitta - animate and Achitta - inanimate, which are further divided in ten categories.
Kshetra
land or fields Västu
houses Hiranya
gold and silver coins Suvarna
gold Dhana
wealth Dhänya
grains Däsa and Däsi - servants and maids, Cattle, domestic animals, and vehicles Kupya
clothes Shayyäsana
beds and furniture Internal Parigraha: Following are fourteen internal Parigraha: Mithyätva
false belief Krodha
Anger Mäna
Ego Mäyä
Deceit Lobha
greed Häsya
laughter for joke or out of contempt
pleasurable indulgence Arati
dejection Bhaya
Fear Shoka
Sorrow Jugupsä
disgust Purusha-ved
urge to have sensual pleasure with a female Stree-ved
urge to have sensual pleasure with a male Napunsak-ved
urge to have sensual pleasure with both, male and female They are relevant in emphasizing how the purity of the soul becomes affected in various ways in acquisition, possession, enjoyment and protection of property consisting of both animate and inanimate objects. Attachment, which is the source of Parigraha, will be of various kinds and intensity. Other mental states referred to as internal attachments are attributable to acquisition and protection of various kinds of objects. While greed, deceit and ego are involved in the uncontrollable desire for accumulation; fear, anger or sorrow are aroused when one has to part with the objects. Five Transgressions (Atichär) of this Vow:
• Keeping more money than the limit determined by the vow
Rati
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