Paryushan Parva - Jainism, Jain Religion - colleges
Paryushan Parva - Jainism, Jain Religion - colleges
Paryushan Parva - Jainism, Jain Religion - colleges
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Pratikraman in English with Meaning<br />
Going Back to the Path of Purification<br />
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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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