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This vow is to put additional limits of the six directions for one day, from the dawn of the day, or one day and one night. I will observe this vow to limit myself from willful and physical movements in any of these directions mentally, verbally, or physically.
There are following five major violations pertaining to this vow of day to day additional limits:
1. Calling for something or someone from beyond the set limits, 2. Sending for something or someone beyond the set limits, 3. Sending anything beyond the set limits, 4. Summoning anyone beyond the set limits by shouting, or 5. Conveying any message beyond the set limits by gesture.
If I have indulged in any of the above acts, then may all my such sins be dissolved. TASSA MICHCHHAMI DUKKADAM.
11 - POSHADH VRAT - PRACTICING THE LIFE OF A
MONK This vow is to train the soul in pure religious activities for one day. When the circumstances arise, from the dawn of the day for one day and one night, I will live like a monk, to become pure by doing so. That day I will observe fast or eat only once; abstain from passions; and avoid jewelry, gold, flower garlands, cosmetics, and all other worldly things. I will observe the same mentally, verbally, and physically.
There are following five major violations pertaining to this vow of practicing the life of a monk:
1. Making bed carelessly without taking care of living beings like insects etc.
2. Not sweeping or sweeping carelessly the place for making the bed, 3. Not watching carefully the places while walking, 4. Disposing the excreta carelessly without looking for living beings, or 5. Not following this vow in proper manner.
If I have indulged in any of the above acts, then may all my such sins be dissolved. TASSA MICHCHHAMI DUKKADAM.
