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Characteristics of good conduct (sadācāra) - Verse 24

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 89.24

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Sanskrit Original

अस्तेयं ब्रह्मचर्यं च अलोभस्त्याग एव च। व्रतानि पञ्च भिक्षूणाम अहिंसा परमा त्विह।।

asteyaṃ brahmacaryaṃ ca alobhastyāga eva ca| vratāni pañca bhikṣūṇām ahiṃsā paramā tviha||

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Sūta said: Bhikṣus (mendicants) have five vratas, viz:—Asteya (non-stealing); Brahmacarya (celibacy); Alobha (noncovetousness); Tyāga (renunciation) and Ahiṃsā (non-violence) which is the greatest.