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(1) Being expensive there always is a fear of theft or snatching.
(2) Ascetics could develop fondness and craving for such expensive pots as also the tendency to hoard these.
(3) Ascetics could develop a tendency to trade or exchange these.
(4) Ascetics will have to approach affluent people and praise or pester them to get such pots.
(5) There are chances that ascetics may develop fondness for such pots and aversion for simple or ordinary pots.
(6) The process of making and repairing such pots involves harm to many beings.
(7) In order to make pots of shell, ivory, leather etc. related animals could be killed.
(8) Keeping such pots entails jealousy and envy with co-religionists and also a feeling of refusing to allow others the use of such pots. (Vritti leaf 399)
In Nishith Sutra it is mentioned that the ascetics who make such pots or approve making of the same have to atone for the act. (Nishith Churni 11/1)
विशेष शब्दों के अर्थ-चम्मपायाणि-चमड़े की कुप्पी आदि। चेलपायाणि-कपड़े का खलीता, डिब्बा या थैलीनुमा पात्र। हारपुट-मोतियों की बेल आदि से शोभित लौह-पात्र।
Technical Terms : Chammapayani-a pot or pouch made of leather. Chelapayani—a bag or bag-like pot made of cotton. Haarput-an iron pot with pearl studded floral patterns.
पात्रैषणा की चार प्रतिमाएँ ___ २४९. इच्चेयाई आयतणाई उवाइकम्म अह भिक्खू जाणेज्जा चउहि पडिमाहिं पायं एसत्तिए
(१) तत्थ खलु इमा पढमा पडिमा-से भिक्खू वा २ उद्दिसिय २ पायं जाएज्जा, तं जहा-लाउयपायं वा दारुपायं वा मट्टियापायं वा, तहप्पगारं पायं सयं वा णं जाएज्जा जाव पडिगाहेज्जा। पढमा पडिमा। पात्रैषणा : षष्ठ अध्ययन
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Paatraishana : Sixth Chapter
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