Book Title: Kummaputta Chariam
Author(s): K V Abhyankar
Publisher: K V Abhyankar

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________________ St. 192-136 ] Notes St. 132 yfustaTOP (Sk. guetara) being recited or repeated. St. 133 arealfor-(Sk. hift). Geur is a person who has got the capacity to destroy the Karmas totally (in his present existence or in two or three existences more) so as to be able to get Siddhi. खवगस्सेणि or क्षपकढि is the gradual progress of the destruction of Karma which the 879% makes. For a detailed description of this for see stanzas 177 to 182 and notes.सुक्कज्झाण or शुक्लध्यान is a meditation of a healthy nature (called also gTZTETTA) by practising which a person is able to destroy his Karma. St. 135 afce (Sk. Fifa) the life of monks. St. 136 farrarato (Sk. FastercataTTEET ); out of the pressure of his parents. The point whether and how far one should mind the feelings of parents at the time of taking the vow of asceticism is one of a very hot discussion at present. It appears, however, to be the consensus of the ideas expressed in the sacred literature that should be taken by a person when he has got a very strong unsuppressable sense of aversion to worldly life by persuading his parents. See TERITELE. (I. 6. 1 also XXIV 1007 ); Pere (III) iait(1.3.2.etc.) Farfer970 (XI.143, 166

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