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

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________________ APPENDIX 169 Bhojana means feeding the number of men indicated Cor, grain, fml.handa, niska and betel leaves are to be given as gifts to the deserving or to some one appointed in this behalf Udambards are the fruits of certain trees which contain milky juice or sap These are regarded as objectionable as a very large number of group-sonls are found in them, Sakhanda means a kind of pudding or sweetmeat. Kärı Sudras are those members of the Sudra class at those place men of the other three varnas can dine without objection Jina-pūjā means the ntaalistic worship of the L'ord Arhant, which begins with abhtseha (bathing) and ends, usually, with etutu (adoratron)

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