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6. Jam kimcuvakkamam jane, kukkhemassa appaņo.
Tasseva amtaraddhãe, khippam sikkhejja pari die.. If a wise monk, unexpectedly encounters a contingency, during the course of his orderly progress of sa mlekhana ( i.e. step-by-step attenuation of body through penances), he should at once go to the ex
treme step of) giving up nourishment in the middle. ७. गामे वा अदुवा रण्णे, थंडिलं पडिलेहिया।
अप्पपाणं तु विण्णाय, तणाई संथरे मुणी ।। 7. Game vá aduvā ranne, thařạilaṁ padilehiya..
Appapānam tu viņnăya, taņāiñ saṁthare muņi.. The monk should enter a village or an unpopulated area, and after having thoroughly inspected a plot of ground free from living being, he should make a bed of straw on it.
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८. अणाहारो तुअमुज्जा, पुट्ठो तत्थ हियासए। ___णातिवेलं उवचरे, माणुस्सेहिं वि पुट्ठओ।
Aņāhāro tuattejjă, puttho tattha hiyāsae. Ņātivelań uvacare, mānussehim vi putthao.. After having solemnly resolved to give up food (and water, or food only), the monk should lie down on the straw bed. Having done so, if he happens to be oppressed by hunger, thirst or other rigours, he should bear them with fortitude. Or if he encounters any pleasing or painful conditions created by other people, he should not infringe the sanctity of his vow.
६. संसप्पगा य जे पाणा, जे य उड्ढमहेचरा । भुंजंति मंस-सोणियं, ण छणे ण पमज्जए॥
Saṁsappagā ya je pāņā, je ya uddhamahecara. Bhumjarti mamsa-soniyań, na chaņe na pamajjae..
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If crawling insects (such as ants), or birds (such as vultures), or creatures living underground (such as rats) feed on the monk's flesh, or if the insects such
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