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Padilehana of the Muhapatti
25 verses for inspection of muhapatti; 25 verses for inspection of body; Note: Only those with a charavala are permitted to perform the inspection in a squatting position (see picture below). Those without a charavala should carry out the inspection rites while remaining seated.
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Inspection
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Inspection
As shown in figure 1:
Sit in a squatting position
Ensure both hands remain within the hollow created by folded position of the legs Open the muhapatti
While visually inspecting, mentally say "Sutra"
As shown in figure 2:
Now turn the muhapatti around and mentally say Arth Tatva Kari Sadahu; [(Sutra whose) "Meaning and essence that I accept"]
