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Speciality of the Jaina conception of karma Jaina code of conduct Monk's daily practices Layman's conduct About non-violence About truth About non-theft Vicious professions About vow of limiting one's possessions About the vow of limiting quantity of things we use Purposeless evil activity of the form of evil brooding Purposeless evil activity due to negligence (pramāda) Purposeless evil inactivity due to idleness (pramāda) Purpose of sāmāyika About vows in general Six obligatory duties (sadāvaśyaka) Devapūjā (Worship of Supreme Soul) Guru-upästi (Venerating and Serving the Elders) Svādhyāya (Study of the Spiritually Elevating Works) Samyama (Restraint and Discipline) Tapa (austerity) External austerity Internal austerity Dhyāna (mental concentration) Ārta-dhyāna Raudra-dhyāna Dharma-dhyāna Sukla-dhyāna (pure concentration) Donation (dāna) Prohibition of eating by night Discrimination of what to be eaten from what not to be eaten Health Reprehensible vicious activities (durvyasanas)
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CHAPTER 3 REFLECTIONS ON SOME PROBLEMS OF METAPHYSICS,
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