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व्यवहारचारित्राधिकार
4 - THE EMPIRICAL RIGHT CONDUCT
आदान-निक्षेपण समिति का स्वरूप - Regulation-in-lifting-and-laying-down (ādāna-nik sepana samiti) -
पोत्थइकमंडलाइं गहणविसग्गेसु पयतपरिणामो । आदावणणिक्खेवणसमिदी होदि त्ति णिहिट्ठा ॥६४॥ पुस्तक तथा कमण्डलु आदि को ग्रहण करते अथवा रखते समय जो प्रयत्न (प्रमाद-रहित) परिणाम है वह आदान-निक्षेपण समिति होती है, ऐसा कहा गया है।
The ascetic (sādhu) who is watchful while lifting and laying down implements, like the sacred-books (pustaka, śāstra) and the water-pot (kamandalu), is said to observe regulation-in-lifting-and-laying-down (ādāna-niksepaņa samiti).
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Before handling the books (pustaka, śāstra), etc., the ascetic (sādhu) must first carefully, and with due diligence, inspect these with his eyes and then brush these off with his feather-whisk (picchi). Before laying these down, he must inspect the place with his eyes and then brush it off with his feather-whisk (picchi). Such an ascetic (sādhu) is said to observe regulation-in-lifting-and-laying-down (ādāna-niksepana samiti).1
1- Asādhara's Dharmāmrta Anagāra, p. 355.
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