Book Title: Sirisirwal Kaha Part 01
Author(s): Vadilal Jivabhai Chokshi
Publisher: Vadilal Jivabhai Chokshi

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________________ i Notes 127 details. After Bathing the Siddhachakra with water, it is to be rubbed gently by means of quite pure, clean and bright pieces of muslin, then burning incense is to be waved before it, then it is to be worshipped with sandal ointment mixed with saffron, then what is called FATTYTV' is to be performed, then the Eightfold or Seventeen-fold or Ninety-nine-fold Worship is to be performed and all such minute particulars that are found to be observed in practical worship of the Siddhachakra even to-day are to be observed. syrifas see notes on arro in the preceding stanza. St. 219. Farat (Sk. =) The Chaitra month. 2758thgemut Teritoi (Sk. spesifirati tereta). By the observance of nine अइ. 'अट्ठई' is a special term in Jainism meaning 'a collection of eight consecutive religious days' on which the Jainas are expected to abstain from what they call SCHETAT27 i. e. from all sinful actions involving 'himsa' of any creature, great or small. There are such 6 TETS in a year viz.--one in the month of कार्तिक, one in the month of फाल्गुन, one in the month of TT, these being known at the Chaturmasi (i: o. four-monthly ) TITS, because they come at the interval of every four

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