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PHILOSOPHY OF SOUL
Sixth Vow: LIMITING JOURNEYS
Limiting directions is equally necessary as limiting possessions for rendering human life contented. This vow prescribes journey only upto certain distance in a certain direction.
Seventh Vow: LIMITING ENJOYMENTS (Bhogopabhoga)
Enjoying an object once is caled Bhoga (consumption). e.g. food, water, bath, ointments, flowers, etc. and enjoying an object frequently is called 'upabhoga' (use) e.g. clothes, ornaments, bed, seats, vehicles etc. This vow limits both the objects of consumption and use of food and water as main objects of consumption. One should abandon twenty two eatables and other eatables should be limited for consumption.
Twentytwo non-eatables are mentioned as follows:
1. Banyan tree fruits.
2. Pippla tree fruits.
3. Umbara.
4. Figs.
5. Kakodumbara.
6. Wine.
7. Meat.
8. Honey.
9. Butter.
10. Ice or snow.
II. Hail-stones.
12. Poison.
13. Earth of all kinds.
14. Nocturnal dinner.
15. Eatables with numerous seeds.
16. Eatables with many branches.
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17. Pickles (of Bola)
18. Ghola vada.
19. Brinjals.
20. Unknown fruits and flowers.
21. Insignificant fruits.
22. Eatables with juice.
