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- Tirtha: Holy Pilgrimage
Tirtha are of three kinds,
Jangam Tirtha is to a place movable,
of a sadhu, a rishi, a guru,
Sthawar Tirtha is to a place immovable,
like Benaras, Hardwar, Mount Kailash, holy rivers,
Manas Tirtha is to a place of mind,
of truth, charity, patience, compassion, soft speech, soul. (en)
- Sin and penance
A man or woman who raises his/her hand should perform an arduous penance,
if she or he strikes, she or he should perform the very arduous penance,
and if he/she draws blood, he/she should perform both arduous and lunary penance;
Therefore, a woman or man should neither raise hand nor draw blood. (en)
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