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11. Yantra pilana karma, profession of crushing sugarcane, mustard, sesame, etc. by crushing machines.
12. Nirlanchana karma, profession to make a person an eunuch.
13. Davanala karma, profession to set fields, land it and jungles on fire.
14. Profession of drying lakes, canals, ponds, etc.
15. Asatjanaposana, profession of sale or purchase of slaves, animals or birds.
8. Anartha danda viramna vrata or Imporper, Useless Acts • I forsake improper acts which are of four kinds:
1. Upadhyanacarita, conduct which increases parplexiongrief, distress and formidable-wrathuful thoughts.
2. Pramada cerita, conduct which enhances carelessness and delirium.
3. Hinsra pradana supply of arms or ammunition for violence.
4. Papakarmopadesa, giving of training in committing murder, theft, robbery or gambling, etc. And for safeguarding this consecration, I shall avoid the following: • Kandarpa, which instigates lust, i.e. maniac desire, especially
intense sexual appetite. • Kautakucya, frivolity or frivolous acts. • Maurkhaya, qarrulousness, loquaciousness or verbosity.
Sanyuktadhikarna, displaying of arms r ammunilions. • Upabhaoga, paribhogatireka or excessive storing of
consumable articles.
9. Samayika Vrata or Consecration of samayika (adorence of equality)
At least one samayika is essential for a devotee. Samayika means detachment from malacious activities and attachments with acts of evenness. It has five signs of regression:
(1) Mana duspranidhana, ultra evil concentration of mind. (2) Vacana duspranidhana, or ultraevil usage of words. (3) Kaya duspranidhana or ultraevil bodily attempt. (4) Forgetfullness of samayika. (5) Finishing of samayika before proscribed time.
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