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unconscious; discrimination, restraint, knowledge, truth, purity, compassion, tolerance, and such other qualities are burnt up like the grass due to the intoxicating drinks. The liquor is the cause of the vices and all types of difficulties, so it is better to avoid it.”
After Hemacandra there were many Jaina monks who followed him in eradicating the evil from the society.
Especially in Gujarat we must here remember the Swāminārāyana and his followers whose efforts for prohibition are remarkable. The Swāminārāyana will be remembered for his effects in the lower strata of the society for prohibition.
Annotation :
1. Vedic Index. 2. Vedic Index. 3. Vedic Index. 4. ERE : Abhiseka. 5. Keith : The Rel. and Phil. of Veda and Upa. II p. 623. 6. Omprakash : p. 3 7. Ibid, p. 43-44. 8. Ibid, p. 57. 9. Ibid, p. 95. 10. Ibid, p. 96. 11. For an interesting story see, Fister To 4097. 12. 'UARY 1996 E 8. . 3, TOTHİT 407 13. 3To FTO Co 14. POTEM EGY 15. also see fitel, 8. 38, 4184 91 38EC ff. 349 sechef II p. 319. 16.-4. . 38-88 17. सुरामेरयज्जपमादट्टानाविरमणी 18. facefuch, yeart - IX. 1.7. 19. diao 3758 YETI 20. Suttanipāta, Dhammilla sūtta 23-24. 21. Yogaśāstra 4. 6 ff. 22. Ibid, 4. 8. ff.
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