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Uttarajjhayana 131.21

Uttarajjhayaṇa 131.21

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Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit

131.21

no vibhūsāṇuvādī havai se nigganthe | taṃ kaham iti ce

A Nirgrantha should not wear ornaments. The preceptor has explained the reason for this. If he wears ornaments, or adorns his body, he might become an object of desire to women. When he is an object of desire to women, then, &c. (the rest as in 1).

Hermann Jacobi 1895, Uttarâdhyayana Sûtra (Gaina Sûtras II, SBE 45)

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