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Q.IX.18.5 A.IX. 18.5
What is meant by subtle passion (sūksma sāmparāya) conduct? The conduct which is practiced due to the rise of subtle greed is called subtle passion conduct.
Q.IX. 18.6 A.IX.18.6
What is meant by prefect (yath khy t) conduct? To exist in the intrinsic nature of the soul as a result of complete destruction or subsidence is called perfect conduct.
Q.IX. 18.7 A.IX.18.7
What is the purpose of the word iti after perfect conduct in the aphorism? The word iti indicates complete annihilation of all the karmas by Practising perfect conduct.
Q.IX.18.8
A.IX.18.8
What is the difference between 'equanimity śiks What is the differe
vratáteaching vow, one of the supplementary minor vows), 'equanimity pratim (state of spiritual purification conduct of the householders), 'equanimity
va yaka' (one of the essential daily duties of a householder / ascetic) and equanimity conduct? Equanimity, termed as periodic contemplation of self as one of the supplementary minor vows is practiced for enhancing purification of the conduct in the 2" pratim ; at the 3 pratim , it is practiced as vow; as essential duty it is practiced by the ascetic in the sixth gunasth na; and as the conduct it is practiced by the ascetic as meditation on the self in the seventh gunasth na.
Q.IX.18.9 A.IX.18.9
What is meant by conduct? Conduct is a set of activities performed with right knowledge and faith to severe the bondage of karmas with the soul so to attain/ enjoy the pure state of the soul.
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vu kukoekh; RofŪkifji; ku&jl i fjR; kx&fofoDrik; kl u&
dk; Dyskk ckáa ri% IX.19 Ana an vamaudarya-vrttiparisamkhy na-rasaparity ga
vivikta ayy sana-k yakle b hyam tapah vu'ku] Voekh; 1 ofŪki fj l {; ku] jl i fjR;kx] fofoDr&'k; kl u vky dk; Dysk & ;g Ng&i dkj dk cká&ri ga (The external austerities are) fasting, reduced diet, special restrictions for begging food, giving up stimulating and delicious dishes, lonely habitation and mortification of the body.
Meaning:
Q.IX.19.1
How many types of spiritual austerities or just austerities (tapa) are there? There are of two types of austerities, namely external and internal.
A.IX.19.1
Q.IX.19.2 AIX.19.2
How many types of external austerities are there? There are six types of external austerities namely fasting (an ana), reduced diet (unodari / avamaudarya), special restrictions for receiving
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