Book Title: Shravak Dharm Vidhi Prakaran
Author(s): Haribhadrasuri, Vinaysagar Mahopadhyay, Surendra Bothra
Publisher: Prakrit Bharti Academy

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________________ smaros stof fara UOROT samyaktva=the equanimous right conduct; righteousness; right per ception; a specific state of righteousness where right percep tion and right knowledge start translating into right conduct. sanlekhana vrat = the ultimate vow of fasting till liberation (or death) and transcending into meditation without any de sire for death. shiksha vrats = vows of spiritual discipline. shravak=one who listens to the preaching of the fina, Jain layman. shravak dharm = the code of conduct for the laity. shravak-vrats = vows of a shravak. shudra = the fourth of the four castes among the followers of Vedic religions in India, traditionally responers of Vedic religions in India, traditionally responsible for serving and manual labour. sushrusha = taking care of others; attending to the needs of others suvihits = shravaks having authentic knowledge of codes. teerth = the religious ford. Tirthankar = ford (religious) makers. upashraya = a place of stay for Jain ascetics. upbrimhan = to commend in order to encourage. vaishya=the third of the four castes among the followers of Vedic religions in India, traditionally responsible for business and trading activities. vaikriya = related to the ethereal body. viuguccha (vitigiccha) = to have disliking for or to speak ill of a scholar or a sadhu. yathachhand = wayward; who do not follow the codes at all. 4 4 4 G

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