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THE PENANCES
28-CONCERNING MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
(a) Keeping Bad Company
For keeping the company of men of false religions or walking with those who lead undisciplined lives 1
For being insulted, whether deservedly or undeservedly (Ch 102)
For Leeping the company of unsa nty samts by one who pulls himself up readily after a slip
(1) if he return within six months (u) if after six months
For taking food when unable to bear the hardships consequent on the sallehkanā vow or on a prolonged fast
(a) when eaten in secret
(b) if eaten publicly or before another person
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(b) Sallehhana and Tapa
pratikramana, a kāyol sarga and an upa
vāsa
departure place
For falling away from the true saintly path and roaming about in unsaintly or less saintly styles5
1 Ch 80 2 $ 230 3 Ch 79
tapa penance,
chheda (for the whole length of the period of absence)
(c) Earning a Living
For obtaining or earning one's livelihood by means of palmistry, phrenometry, medicine, incantations and the like*
115
pratikramana and an upavāsa,
one pancha kalyānaka
(d) Deserting the Sangha
from the
pratikramena and an upatāsa
4 Ch 81
chbeds for BS much
$ $ 228 229
