________________
92 / MANAV DHARMA basically and legally. But the great personages, embodied with Divine light or omniscient have declared that night eating is decidedly an unwanted and undesirable action of human society. When such preachings come before an intelligent man or a wise man, he abstains himself from night-eating and Non-eatables but during illness and ill health, he is compelled to take medicines, fruits milk and pan-supari etc. in the night. But the obsever of the Sixth Pratima does totally and absolutely renounce eating at night and he accepts all eatables in the day time. He becomes so strict in the observance of his Vrata that he discards even the feeling of eating something in right. The sixth Pratima Dhari not only observes absolulity the vrata of Ratri Bhukti Tyag but on the other hand, he also renounces not to have the sexual intercourse, even with his own wife, in the light of the sun rays. To other women he consider them not less than a mother or a sister or a daughter and he is bound to discard the sexual act with other women, and he does not even think about them in the dreams. His relations are only with his own wife and that too, only at night time. He takes such a firm determination that he establishes control over all the five-senses and their subjects of pleasure and enjoyment. Thus he completely abandons the sexual acts with other women, along with sexual talks or stories. Thus he, then climbs over the seventh step and let us see what he does there?
मलबीजं मलयोनिं गलन्मलं पूतिगन्धि बीभत्सं । 45-45T-Farafa taart A: 1188311
Explanation :
He, who, perceiving that the private parts are the seed, the source and the channels of filth, also stinking and disgusting to look at, abstains from sexual indulgence that being is called a "Brahmachari Shravaka.' Description :
The votary, who has been practising the feeling of equanimity in samayika pratima, who is controlling the mind and the five senses in observing Proshadopvasa Pratima and who is also observing Sachitta Tyag Pratima under stage fifth, and under sixth stage who tries to establish contact with his own wife under the secrecy of night, has now reached to a decision that to have sexual indulgance and to feel happy in this contact is nothing but an act of an animal, it is full of faults and ignorance about reality.
The people of this world, both the men and the women consider each other's body as fine and beautiful and so they go for sexual
