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Pratima- 1. Idol, image; 2. Advanced practices.
Pratyakhyāna - Taking the vow of some renunciation such as of giving up food, etc.
Atonement for a flaw or a misconduct.
Prayaścitta
Prāyopagamana/Pādopagamana/Pādapopagamana
Pudgala
maraṇa
Embracing voluntary death by renouncing all kinds of food and lying down at a place without any movement, like a fallen tree, and doing away with self-service as well as with service and assistance by the others.
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· Concrete formed matter that can be discerned by sense organs.
Attachment.
Rāga
Ratnatraya- The 'TRI-GEM' or the triad of right-vision, right-knowledge and right conduct that constitutes the liberating path.
Education; Scriptural learning.
SiksaŚrāvaka Pratima - Lay followers' advanced practices. Śreņi --
Ladder or stair case.
Śstrāvapātanamaraṇa Death by the use of a weapon such as self-slaying or self-disembowelling, etc.
Samadhi
Sāgāra Caritra - Householders' or lay followers' conduct. Sakāmamaraṇa- Voluntary death by the enlightened practitioners. External and internal penance to weaken the body and passions before undertaking the practice of Samadhimaraṇa.
Sallekhana ---
Samnyāsamaraṇa- A synonym of Samādhimaraṇa, meaning 'the death of an ascetic'.
State of equanimity of mind or psychic
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