Book Title: Jain Darshansara
Author(s): Chainsukhdas Nyayatirth, C S Mallinathananan, M C Shastri
Publisher: B L Nyayatirth

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________________ tion to solve the difficul:ies? Ves. It has enjoined its Howers lo practise the following twelve vratas or Vov . 1. Ahimsa-Abstinence from injury. 2. Satya-Truthfulness. 3. Astey; -Abstinence from stealing. 4. Brahmacharya-Chastity. ). Parizraha parimana-Limiting the possession 1). Dizvraté-Taking a life-long vow to limit world aclivity upto certain boundaries in all the fer directions. 1. Desh ivrate -Taking a yow to limit work activity for a shorter period of time. 8. Anarthadanda vrata-]aking nadanda vrata-Taking a vow not to nit sins like speaking ill of others, preaching of siulul deeds, giving objects of reading or hearing bad books. 9. Samayika-Ccntemplating on the self hours every day. 10. Preshadhopavas: -Fasting on four days " inont, on the 8:h and the 14ch of the bm half and the dark half of every month. 11. Bhoga Ufablioga-parimana-Limiting the of things which can be enjoyed only once lik food, drink etc, and of things which can enjoyed again and again such as dress, cushion umbrella etc. 12. Arithi-samvibhaga. Taking a vow to feed an ascetico house-holder or an attlic giving objects of offence iting on the self at fixed of things whichogé-parima every month." HmLimiting the use ings which can be

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