Book Title: Jain Penance
Author(s): Champat Rai Jain
Publisher: The Indian Press Allahabad

View full book text
Previous | Next

Page 103
________________ THE PENANCES 105 For ditto where the destruction of Living beings of the six classes 19 intolved re ordination (miilo) 23-CONCERNING RESPECT AND DISRESPECT For showing respect to, or attending apon, a false saint (&) if with a net to learn wisdom from him mere regret, (b) wthout such a motive? .. one pancha kalyanaka. For going forward to meet a non (to show her respect) four guru māsas For salating the wong's directed (men of wrong faiths) four garu misas These faults must be confessed within a month's time, other Tise probably the penalty will be sererer 2 Note - The Jains Saints do not salute any one except other Jaina Saints They do not salute even ordinary Jainas, but they will wish " increase of ment' and the like to all who come to see them or who offer thena salatation For saluting a las caut (the parfcastha) zod suspending or interrupting the recita. tion of the Scripture in order to do so, before a great gathering of men one mēsika YOTE -Ordinanly no fault is committed of an ochārya or an ordinary saint salute & lax axcetic of the Jaina Iaith Yo penalty is incorred by a saint if le bebare respectfully totards the five kinds of lar soigts, the pärsrastha, the kefila, the arasaning the ingachân, and the sonsal'a, expecting that they will behase respectfally towards him Yo fault 18 committed eren, ut for a sbart period of time, be shor them respect and join them in the stude of the Scripture if ther are not respectful towards him bo should part company from them 18 79 38 109 :222 $ 108

Loading...

Page Navigation
1 ... 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156