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Two lakh with three senses, Two lakh with four senses, Four lakh (species of) devta, Four lakh (species of) naraki, Four lakh (species of) tiryanch, Fourteen lakh (species of) humans.
Thus, there are eighty-four lakh or 8.4 million types of living beings. If I have killed any of the living beings, Approved of others killing any living being,
Or ordered others to kill,
Then I repent
With my mind, body and speech.
Tassa Michchami Dukkadam (May my faults be forgiven.)
23. EIGHTEEN DIFFERENT WAYS ONE CAN ENGAGE IN SINFUL ACTS
Violence
False-hood
Theft
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2)
3)
6)
7)
In Search of the Ultimate
8)
9)
10)
11)
12)
13)
Unfaithfulness and fault in celibacy
Acquisition
Anger
Pride
Illusion
Greed
Attachment
Aversion
Quarrel
Talking behind someone's back
Cruelty
Love-hate mix attitude
14)
15)
16) Engaging in others' criticism
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