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- The Five Vows of Jainism include the mahāvratas (major vows) and aṇuvratas (minor vows). Jain ethical code prescribes two dharmas or rules of conduct....
- with the Pravargya. The Aitareya Aranyaka includes explanation of the Mahavrata ritual from ritualisitic to symbolic meta-ritualistic points of view....
- vows. These are called anuvratas (small vows) for Jain laypersons, and mahavratas (great vows) for Jain mendicants. For both, its moral precepts preface...
- sects vary greatly, but the major principles of both are identical. Five mahāvratas (Great Vows), from Mahavira's teachings, are followed by all Jain ascetics...
- being. These twenty-eight primary attributes are: five supreme vows (mahāvrata); five regulations (samiti); five-fold control of the senses (pañcendriya...
- last two, are of a liturgical nature, treating of the ceremony called mahavrata, or great vow. The last of these books, composed in sutra form, is, however...
- the cardinal virtues of Jainism, where it is the first of the Pancha Mahavrata. It is also one of the central precepts of Hinduism and is the first of...
- highlights that the five yamas form a mahavrata (a great vow). In this verse, Patanjali states that yamas (vrata or mahavrata) is universal and applies to all...
- Institute of Indology. pp. 107 Sanghvi, Sukhlal (1974) pp.250–52 refer Mahavrata for the vows and restraints in Jainism மரணம் நீக்க ஜீவ மருந்து: 9. Gods...
- Khilāni hymns include the Śrī Sūkta, as well as the ****āpa hymns for the Mahāvrata ceremony, the New Year's festival of the early Kuru Kingdom. Witzel, Michael...