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$6 (25) Shukla leshya is the best among all soul-complexions. Similarly Si brahmcharya is among all vows. 4 (26) Tirthankar is excellent among all monks. Similarly brahmcharya is among all the vows.
(27) Mahavideh area is the best among all lands. Similarly vow of 4. brahmcharya (chastity) is among all the vows.
(28) Sumeru mountain is the highest among all mountains. Similarly brahmcharya is among all the vows.
(29) Nandan forest is the best among all forests. Similarly brahmcharya is among all the vows.
(30) Sudarshan Jambu is famous among all the trees. Similarly si brahmcharya vow is famous among all the vows.
(31) The king who is master of horses, elephants and chariots is the most famous similarly brahmcharya is among all the vows.
(32) The Maharathi king is most famous among all warrior kings. 5 Similarly vow is brahmcharya is among all the vows.
In the sixth chapter of Sutrakritanga Sutra numerous adjectives and superlatives have been mentioned for Bhagavan (Jina). Many of those " have been repeated here for Brahmacharya. Even the epithet Bhagavan 5
has been used for Brahmacharya at the begining. This indicates the si greatness of this vow.
Thus by practicing the vow of charity one gets many virtues spontaneously. By practicing this vow all the vows of monkfood are practiced completely according to the code without any deviation, namely the vows of equanimity, austerity, humility, self-restraint, self-control, selflessness. Due to the practice of vow of brahmcharya, one gets fame in
this life and in the next life. It is the cause of ones trustworthiness. $ Every one has a faith in brahmchari (one who practices vow of chastity).
So one should practice this vow in doing, getting done and in supporting $ it, mentally, vocally and physically with a stable mind. He should
practice it faultlessly throughout his life Bhagavan Mahavir has mentioned it in this manner.
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