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THE PENANCES
SPECIAL RULES APPLICABLE TO NUNS
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The nun is entitled generally to all the forms of penance, excepting sthapana (parihāra) 1 She may be required to observe the fasting penances even beyond the usual limit of six months that has been fixed for this age But in that case the penance would terminate at the end of the seventh month The nun is also not to be given the pinchha, the chheda and the mula penances1 Nor is she to be given a dina-pratimā (a whole day's hayotsarga) or the trai-kāla yoga (hayotsarga for the three periods, namely, morning, noon and evening)?
The special penalties applicable to her case are given below
For washing, or cleaning, the clean as well unclean utensils3
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