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Paryushan Parva - Jainism, Jain Religion - colleges

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Pratikraman in English with Meaning<br />

Going Back to the Path of Purification<br />

6<br />

As shown on left, first in the middle of the forehead, then of<br />

right and then left, mentally saying, “I discard three<br />

inauspicious pychic colors (Leshyä) – black, blue and gray.”<br />

(Not to be done by women)<br />

As shown on left, first in the middle of the upper lip, then of<br />

right and then left, mentally saying, “I discard temptations of<br />

taste, popularity and comfort.”<br />

As shown on left, first in the middle of the chest, then of right<br />

and then left, mentally saying, “I discard three internal darts –<br />

deceit, reward for material gain because of religious activities,<br />

and false belief. ” (Not to be done by women)<br />

As shown on left, first at the right shoulder, “I discard anger<br />

and ego.” Then at the left shoulder, “I discard deceit and<br />

greed.” (Not to be done by women)<br />

As shown on left, now with charavalä first on the right leg, “I<br />

protect earth beings, water beings and fire beings.” Then at the<br />

left leg, “I protect wind beings, plant beings and mobile<br />

beings.”<br />

Now the inspection of the Muhapatti is complete, fold the<br />

Muhapatti back in the original shape.<br />

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