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This is the second clause (2)
Now follows the third clause:--
A Nirgrantha does not recall to his mind, the pleasures and amusements he formerly had with women. The Kévalin says:-If a Nirgrantka recalls to his mind the pleasures and amusements he formerly had with women, he might etc. A Nirgrantha etc.
This is the third clause (3) Now follows the fourth clause:
A Nirgrantba does not eat and drink too much, nor does be drink liquors or eat highly-seasoned dishes. The Kévalin says:-If a Nirgrantha did eat and drink too much, or did drink liquors and ear highly-seasoned dishes, he might etc. A Nirgrantha etc.
This is the fourth clause (4) Now follows the fifth clause:
A Nirgrantha does not occupy a bed or couch affected ( belonging to or close by ) hy women, animal, or eunuchs. The Kévalin says:-1f a Nirgantha did occupy a bed or couch affected by ( belonging to or close by) women, animals, or eunuchs, he might etc. A Nirgrantha etc.
This is the fifth clause (5) In this way, the great vow etc. This is, Sir, the fourth great vow. V. The fifth great vow runs thus:---
I renounce all attachments (pleasure in external objecta) whether little or much, small or great, living or lifeless; neither shall I myself form such attachments, nor cause others to do so, nor consent to their doing so, etc, (all down to) exempt wayself.
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