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CONTENTS
Three Divisions of 12 Vows
FIRST VOW (Sthula-Präṇātipäta-Viramaṇa-Vrata) What is killing ? Negligent activities
Life forces (Prāņas)
How much killing a layman can avoid ?
Incidental
Partial Transgressions
Fruits of the first vow
SECOND VOW (Sthula-Mṛṣāvada-Viramaṇa-Vrata)
Meaning of the Sanskrit term
Five gross forms of falsehood Four classes of falsehood Causes
Different Degrees of the vow Partial Transgressions
Fruits
Four Primary Stages of Mithyātva
Who decides what is true and what is false ?
THIRD VOW (Sthula-Adattādāna-Viramaṇa-Vrata) Meaning
Fruits
Partial Transgressions
FOURTH VOW (Sthula-Maithuna-Viramana-Vrata) Meaning of Maithuna
Name 'Act of Procreation' not Proper
Ten Points
Brahmacarya
Nine Rules
Partial Transgressions
FIFTH VOW (Sthula-Parigraha-Parimāṇa-Vrata)
Meaning
Fruits
Partial Transgressions
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