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- By Pratik Tolia in the group UpadhyayaVYAVAHĀRA SŪTRA [24 of 93] THIRD UDDEŚAKA [2 of 7] PROVISION REGARDING FITNESS FOR POST OF UPĀDHYĀYA ETC. 3. A monk having an experience of three years of ascetic life can be appointed as Upādhyāya if he is expert in ascetic conduct, expert...
- By Pratik Tolia in the group UpadhyayaVYAVAHĀRA SŪTRA [21 of 93] SECOND UDDEŚAKA [6 of 7] PROCEDURE OF INSTALLING ONE PAKSHIYA BHIKSHU ON A POST A bhikshu who has been initiated by an Ācārya and who has learnt scriptures from that very Ācārya is called ek-pakshiya bhikshu. He...
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- Alexander Zeugin on ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [258] (): Note 2: This foe is Antaraṅgāri (the six inner enemies): 1. rāga...
- Alexander Zeugin on ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [258] (): Note 1: The tail of the cow (which gets thinner at the end), is the allegory...
- Alexander Zeugin on ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [270] (): Note 1: Alternate meaning: This composition –...
- Alexander Zeugin on ĀTMĀNUŚĀSANA – PRECEPT ON THE SOUL by Ācārya GUṆABHADRA (ca. 818–900 A.D.) [269] (): Note 2: For the qualities acquired for a bhāvya soul, for grasping if...