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25 ATTRIBUTES OF THE UPADYAYA :
An Upadyaya studies and teaches the 11 angas and 12 Upangs. He also observes (practices) Charansittari and Karansittari. Thus he possesses 25 attributes in all.
The eleven angas are as follows:
Acharanga Suyagdang Thanang Samavayaga
1
2
3
4
Gnatadharmakatha Upasakadasang
Antagad
8
6
Prashna Vyakaran
10
The Twelve upangs are as follows:
Uvavai Raipaseni Jivabhigam Pannavana
1
2
3
4
Chandappannati Surapannati Kappiya
6
7
8
Puphia
Puphachulla
10
11
1.
7
Vipak Sutra
11
2.
Mrishvad Viraman
3. Adattadan Viraman
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Vanhidashang
12
27 ATTRIBUTES OF A SADHU
(MONKS AND NUNS)
Pranatipat Viraman Abstaining from all kinds of violence (Hinsa).
Abstaining from telling a lie.
Bhagavati
5
Anuttarovavai
9
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Jambudivpaanati
5
Kappavasaiya 9
Abstaining from taking yourself things not given to you.
4.
Maithun Viraman
: Abstaining from Sexual intercourse.
5. Parigrah Viraman : Abstaining from possession of things.
6. Ratribhojan Viraman: Abstaining from taking meals and water at night
7. Protecton of Prithvikaya-(Earth-beings).
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