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Vrata (vow). — He must observe the live minor vows (anu-vratas), the three guna-vratas, and four Okshd-vratas. To give details : he must uot destroy any kind of life, must not tell a lie, must not make use of another person's property without the owner's consent, must be chaste, must limit his necessities of life and avoid the use of food which involves unnecessary killing of living beings. The three guna-vratas are special vows relating to the limitation and determination of his daily work, fo...od, and enjoyment. The remaining four vows relate to his worship in the morning, noon, and evening, to his keeping fast on certain days, and to his duty of daily giving charity in the form of knowledge, medicine, comfort, and food. 3. SamayiJca (worship). — He must worship regularly. In general for forty-two minutes, three times daily. Worship means self -contemplation and purifying one's ideas and emotions. 4. Poshadhopavdsa (fortnightly fast). — He fasts regularly. , as a rule, twice a fortnight each lunar month.
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