Book Title: Some Jain Concepts and Conduct
Author(s): Sushma Singhvi
Publisher: B J Institute

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________________ 40] [Some Jain Concepts and Conduct (9) Mātāpitroh pūjakaḥ - devoted to parents. (10) Upaplutam sthānam tyajan - avoiding a place where confession prevails (11) Garhite pravrtta - not engage the despicable profession (12) Vyayam ayocitam kurvan - spending in proportion in one's income (13) Vesam vittānusărataḥ kurvan - using garments in accordance with one's affluence (14) Astabhirdhigunairyukta - Endowed with eight intellectual quality (1) suśrūşā - desire to listen (ii) śravaņa – listening (iii) grahaņa - understanding (iv) dhāraņa - retention (v) uha - logical thinking (vi) apoha - discriminative thoughts (vii) arthavijñāna - knowledge of the meaning (viii) tattvavijñāna - knowledge of the essence (15) Dharmam anvaham śravaņa - Listening daily to the sacred doctrine. (16) Ajirņe bhojanatyāgin - avoiding food in the case of indigestion (17) Kāle bhoktā sātmyataḥ- Eating at the right time according to a dietary regime. (18) Anyonya pratibandhena trivargai sādhyan - perusing the three ends of the life namely dharma, artha, kāma striking balance between them. (19) Yathāvād atithou sādhou dine ca pratipattikrt - properly distributing charity among the guest, the ascetics and the Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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