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householders i. e. cause violence to the beings of fire-body).
७३. जमिणं विरूवरूवेहि सत्थेहिं अगणि-कम्म-समारंभेणं अगणि-सत्थं समारंभमाणे, अण्णे वणेगरूवे पाणे विहिंसति ।
Jamiņam virûvarūvehim satthehim agaại - kammasamărambhenam agaại-sattham samarambliamāne, anne vanega rūve pāne vihimsati.
73.
73.
He (pseudo-monk), employing various kinds of weapons, indulges in actions involving fire, (thereby) causing violence to the beings of fire-body. (He causes violence not only to the beings of fire-body, but also) causes violence to different kinds of other beings.
ANNOTATION 73: The Niryukti enumerates the following eight kinds of weapons which when operated on the beings of fire-body cause violence to them:
(1) Soil or sand (2) Water (3) Moist vegetation (4) Mobile beings (5) Homologous weapons (i. ', made up of the same body):
fire from different sources such as grass and leaves
act as weapons on each other. (6) Heterologous weapons; water, etc. (7) Combination of 5 and 6 (8) Psychic weapon: unrestrained impulse for violence.
७४. तत्थ खलु भगवया परिण्णा पवेइया। 74. Tattha khalu bhagavayā pariņņa paveiya. 74. (Hence) Bhagavān Mahavira has taught discernment
(i.e. comprehension and forswearing) with respect to this issue,
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