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BLESSINGS

ॐ ह्रीं अर्हम् नमः

श्रीसद्गुरुभ्यो नमः

ॐ ऐं नमः

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SHREE MATI GYANAY NAMAH

SHREE SHRUT GYANAY NAMAH

SHREE AVADHI GYANAY NAMAH

SHREE MANAH-PARYAV GYANAY NAMAH

SHREE KEVAL GYANAY NAMAH

5 GYAN

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PRATYEK & SADHARAN VANASPATIKAAY

Inspired by:

Yugpradhan Acharyatulya P.P. Panyas Shree Chandrashekar Vijayji M.S.

P.P. Panyas Shree Yashobhushan Vijayji M.S.

P.P. Panyas Shree Manobhushan Vijayji M.S.

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1. SWEET POTATO & GIANT’S FOOT

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay/Anantkaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

Q4. Infinite means how many jeevs?

A4. In case it is enlarged to a til’s size still

it won’t accommodate in this world.

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2. BEET & CARROT

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

Q4. What are the alternatives of it?

A4. Banana, Jaggery, pomegranate etc.

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3. SPINACH

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. What are the losses caused by consumption

of spinach?

A3. Hinsa of anant (infinite) jeevs leads us to

ashata vedaniya karma & illness in future.

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4. CAPCICUM

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Pratyek vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2. Bhakshya.

Q3. How it become Achit?

A3. By cooking.

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5. RADISH

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Use of its root leads to hinsa of infinite

jeevs & use of it leaves also leads to hinsa.

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6. BITTER GOURD

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Pratyek vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2. Bhakshya.

It is healthy for us.

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7. TOMATO & CUCUMBER

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Pratyek vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2. Bhakshya.

Q3. How it becomes Achit?

A3. By cooking.

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8. MUSHROOM

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

Q4. What is the other name of it?

A4. ‘Biladi na to’ due to its shape.

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9. GARLIC & TURNIP

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

Q4. What are the losses due to it?

A4. It increases anger.

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10. GREEN PEAS

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Pratyek vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2. Bhakshya.

Q3. How it becomes Achit?

A3. By cooking.

Q4. Do you know anything more about it?

A4. a) There may be small insects in it, so take

proper care while using it.

b) Frozen (readymade) peas is also abhakshya.

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11. ONION

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

Q4. What are the losses due to it?

A4. It increases anger.

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12. POTATO

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

Q4. What is the alternative of it?

A4. Banana.

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13. GINGER & TURMERIC

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

Q4. What is the alternative of it?

A4. ‘Sunth’ powder/Turmeric powder

Both are healthy.

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14. SPROUTEDMOONG

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Sadharan vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. Each particle of it contains infinite jeevs &

they get killed if we eat it.

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15. CAULIFLOWER

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Pratyek vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. There may be small insects of the same

colour which we may not able to see.

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16. BRINJAL

Q1. Is it pratyek or sadharan vanaspatikaay?

A1. Pratyek vanaspatikaay.

Q2. Is it Bhaksya or Abhakshya?

A2.Abhakshya.

Q3. Why?

A3. It is bahubeej (countless seeds).

Q4. What are the losses?

A4. a) It leads to anger.

b) It makes our mind impure.

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SUMMARY

1. SWEET BEET & GIANT’S FOOT

2. BEET & CARROT

3. SPINACH

4. CAPCICUM

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5. RADISH

6. BITTER GOURD

7. TOMATO & CUCUMBER

8. MUSHROOM

SUMMARY

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9. GARLIC & TURNIP

10. GREEN PEAS

11. ONION

12. POTATO

SUMMARY

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13. GINGER & TURMERIC

14. SPROUTEDMOONG

15. CAULIFLOWER

16. BRINJAL

SUMMARY

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