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and transitory and then propounded dharma.
The basic tenets of that dharma are as follows 1 (45) Injure no creature ? (46) Don't command any creature, Don't enthrall him 3 (47) Don't own any creature Don't employ one as a
servants (48) Don't cause inconvenience to any creature." (49) Don't kill any creature (50) Don't be angry? (51) Don't be avaricious 8 (52) Don't be afraid not even of sickness, age and
death 9 (53) Don't be frivolous 10 (54) Don't harbour evil thoughts 21 (55) Don't tell a lie 13 (56) Practise continence 18 (57) Aspire for deliverance-Nirwana 14 (58) Possess nothing except that which is given to
you Don't steal anything 15 (59) Renounce attachment Don't acquire anything 16 (60) Contain your extemities, mind and senses within
yourself 17
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Suyagado, 1/6/4 Ayaro , 4/1 Ibid 4/1 lbid 4/1 Ibid 4/1 Ibid 4/7 Panhavagarnaiyam 7/18 Ibid 7/19 lbid 7/20 Ibid 7/21 Ibid 6/18 Suyagado 1/8/20 Panhavagarnaiyam' 9/3 'Suyagado, 1/9/36 Suyagado', 1/8/20 lbid 1/8/13 ibid 1/6/17.
