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MAHĀVĪRA : HIS LIFE AND TEACHINGS
Buddhist Description. Jaina Description When two persons are 12. This refers to the anić
eating together he will vara-vyaktāvyakta aninot accept food if śārtha dosa offered to him by only
one of the two 13-14. He will not accept 13-14 These refer to the food from a woman
dāyaka-āšana dosas suckling baby, etc He will not accept food from a woman talking
with, etc 15 He will not accept food 15 This refers to the abhi
collected in draught ghāta-udgania dosa 16 He will not accept food 16 This refers to the daśaka where a dog is stand
dosa ing 17 He will not accept food 17. This refers to the prānz
where flies are swarming jantu-vadha dosa
by 18 He will not accept fish, 18 This needs no corroboranor meat, nor strong
tion drink, nor intoxicants,
etc 19 He is a one-houser', etc 19 This corresponds with
the vratapratisan
khyāta practice. 20. He takes food only once 20 This corresponds with
a day or once every two the sākānksanāksanadays, etc
vrata
