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Uttarajjhayana 30.13

Uttarajjhayaṇa 30.13

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Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit

30.13

ahavā saparikammā aparikammā ya āhiyā |
nīhārimanīhārī āhāraccheo ya dosu vi ||

Fasting is of two kinds: a. itvara, temporary, and b. maranakâla, fasting which precedes, and ends with death. Temporary fasting is either such in which a desire (for food) is present, or such in which no such desire exists.

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

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