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restrictions relating to celibacy, ten types of ascetic dharma and in practice of all principles, relating to ascetic code of conduct. In case he finds that he has committed any fault partially or repeatedly he resolves to divert from it by pronouncing tuss michhami dukkadum.
In the Sutra, there is mention of three guptis and ten types of ascetic dharma. Its nature in brief is as under:
Three Guptis-1. Stopping mental activities, 2. Stopping verbal activity, 3. Stopping movement of body.
Four passions-1. anger, 2. ego, 3. deceit, 4. greed
Five major vows-vows of 1. Non-violence, 2. Truth, 3. non-stealing, 4. celibacy, 5. non-attachment.
Six types of living beings-1. earth bodied, 2, water bodied, 3. fire-bodied, 4. air-bodied. 5. plant bodied and 6. mobile living beings.
Seven principles relating to food-1. asansrishta, 2. sansrishta, 3. Udhrit, 4. alp-lopa-that which is slightly pasted with butter 5. avagrihita, 6. pragrihita and 7. ujhit dharma that which is kept by householder for merely discarding it (For detailed study. See chapter of Pindaishana in second part of Acharang Sutra).
Eight pravachan matas-Five samities and three guptis are collectively termed as eight pravachan matas. Five samatis are: Samitis relating to 1. movement (Iriya), 2. Speaking (Bhasha samiti), 3. Collection of food (Eshana), 4. handling pot or any article, 5. Discarding stool, urine, dirt of the mouth, body or nose.
Three guptis have been explained already.
Nine restrictions concerning practice of celibacy.
1. To stay in lonely place.
2. To avoid study about women-their features
3. To avoid talk on a seat where a lady had sit earlier
4. To avoid staring at the limbs of a women
5. To avoid listening to the amorous talk
6. To avoid recollecting early sexual life
7. To avoid rich food
8. To avoid consumption of food in large quantity
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प्रथम अध्ययन : सामायिक
Avashyak Sutra
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