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grants fulfilment to the deserving so far as such fulfilment does not violate the real natural and just rights of others.-J. L. Jaini.
JAINISM IN QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.
(Continued from page 372 of Volume XXI.)
76. Q. What are the defects that should not be found in a Samyagdrishti or a man possessing Right Belief?
A. A man of Right Belief should not have doubt, desire for sense-pleasures, disgust at anything, admiration for wrong believers and should not praise wrong believers,
77. Q. What are the transgressions for the five Vratas and seven Silas which are to be avoided?
A. There are five transgressions for each of the five Vratas and seven Silas. They are as follow:
(1) The five transgressions of the Ahimsa Vrata are :-" :-Tying up a living being, beating a living being, mutilating a living being, overloading a living being, and withholding food or drink from a living being.
(2) The five transgressions of the Satya Vrata are:Preaching false doctrines, Divulging the secrets of others, committing forgery, Breach of trust and disclosing the feelings of others.
(3) The five transgressions of the Achaurya Vrata are:Abetment of theft, Receiving stolen property, evasion of Government dues, Use of false weights and measures and sale of adulterated articles.
(4) The five transgressions of the Brahmacharya Vrata are:Bringing ahout the marriage of people who are not of one's own family, Intercourse with a married immoral woman, Intercourse with an unmarried immoral woman, Unnatural sexual intercourse. and Intense sexual desire.
(5) The five transgressions of the Parig rahaparimana Vrata are :-Exceeding the limits of possession regarding house and Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat
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