Introduction to Jaina Sadhna

Author(s): Sagarmal Jain
Publisher: Parshwanath Vidyapith

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(k) Occupations in which animals, birds, fishes etc. are
tortured or killed. (1) Occupations in which animals, birds are amputated. (m) Occupations in which fires are set in forests, fields, etc. (n) Occupations in which lakes, ponds, etc. are dried up. (0) Occupations in which wicked men, prostitutes or call
girls are supported. (8) Five major violations pertaining to the vow of abstaining
purposeless misconduct (a) Licentious speech or uttering words that would
arouse passions. (b) Vulgar bodily gestures. (0) Obscene talks or jargons. (d) Supplying poison and weapons or other such objects
as may lead to violence. (e) Possessing in excess the things of daily requirement. (9) Five Major violations pertaining to the vow of self control.
(a) Misconduct of speech. (b) Misconduct of body. (c) Misconduct of mind. (d) Lack of Interest in sāmāyika or a feeling of disregard in
practicing equanimity. (e) Lack of requisit memory in practicing equanimity. (10) Five major violations pertaining to the vow of day to day
additional limits (Deśavrata ) (a) Asking somebody to bring something from beyond the
set limits. (b) Sending some one for something beyond the set limits. (c) Making some sound and giving hints to those who are
outside the limits to do certain jobs. (d) To make bodily gesture for the same purpose.