Samnyasa Upanishads: Hindu Scriptures on Asceticism and Renunciation c8.9

c8.9

Family, 27, 42, 98, 102 Fasting, 43. *See also* Penance Father, 26–27, 42, 49–51, 56, 85, 90–91, 96 Feces, 76, 80 Feldhaus, A., 111n.15 Fire, 25, 56, 60, 85, 91, 103 abandonment of, 62, 71, 83, 86–89, 92 and breath, 86–89 internalization of, 68, 71, 86 depositing in fire drills, 87–88 depositing in self, 69, 86–89, 91 domestic, 86 of knowledge, 69 of stomach, 68, 86 three, 86 Fire drill, 87–89; abandonment of, 62 Food, 30, 50, 64, 69, 79, 99, 103–5, 109–11 fear of, 105 like medicine, 105 *See also* Begging; Eating Forefathers, 62–63, 74, 93 debt to, 47–52 path of, 44–45 offerings to (*śrāddha*), 72, 90, 95 Frauwallner, E., 37, 44 Freedom. *See* Liberation Funeral, 72, 74, 90–91