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## Pindashuddhi-Adhikar 6.
**183**
Giving food that is already touched by a dead body is a *mrikshitadosha* (sin of touching a dead body), always abandon it. || 464 ||
*Sachchitta* (sentient) earth, water, fire, green plants, seeds, and *trasajiva* (mobile beings) - food placed on top of these is *nikshipta* (contaminated) with six types of impurities. Taking such food leads to *nikshipta* sin. || 465 ||
*Sachchitta* or *achitta* (non-sentient) heavy objects covering food - discarding the covering and then giving the food is *boddhvya* (to be known) as *pihitadosha* (sin of covered food). || 466 ||
Giving food quickly without inspecting the vessels (plates, bowls, etc.) is *sanvyavaharana* (sin of improper handling). || 467 ||