The Magh Mela lasting 43 days has been released in Prayagraj. Kalpavas has also started with this. The tradition of Kalpavas has been going on since time immemorial. It is believed that the Kalpavas of a month beginning with the sun entering Capricorn in Prayag gives the virtue of a Kalpa. During the same Magh Mela, Kalpavas has special significance on the Sangam coast. It is believed that Kalpavas should be done only when the person has been freed from the worldly fascination and has fulfilled the responsibilities. This is because when a person is caught in responsibilities, self-control becomes a bit difficult on him. In the Padma Purana, Maharishi Dattatreya has described the complete system of Kalpavas. According to him, Kalpavasi should follow 21 rules.
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These are the rules - Satyakhasa, non-violence, suppression of the senses, compassion on all beings, celibacy, renunciation of addictions, recluse before sunrise, thrice daily surasari-snan, trikalasandhya, pindadan of ancestors, such as Shakti Daan, Introverted chanting, Satsang, field renunciation i.e. not going out of the conceived area, renunciation, service to sage ascetics, chanting and sankirtana, one-time food, land sleeping, fire Central Intake is not made. Of which, Brahmacharya, observing fast, Dev Poojan, Satsang, donation have been given special importance. Brahmacharya means wandering in Brahman, that is, moving towards being Brahma itself. In simple words, the renunciation of Kamasakti is celibacy. Such as renunciation of luxury addictions, renunciation of good food, renunciation of low lust are the main parts of celibacy.
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Observing Fast is a very important part of Kalpavas. During the same Kumbh, a law is observed to keep fast on special days. The fasts are divided into 2 categories - Nitya and Kamya. Continual fasting refers to fasting in love of God without any desire, whose inspiration is on spiritual upliftment. Kamya fasts are the fasts done for the attainment of any desired fruit. During fasting, it is necessary to fully observe the 10 parts of the religion. These are the 10 religions - patience, forgiveness, renunciation of selfishness, not stealing, physical purity, sensuality, intelligence, learning, truth reading, and non-violence. A description is also found in a verse regarding this.
धृतिः क्षमा दमोअस्तेयं शौचमिन्द्रियनिग्रहः. धीर्विद्या सत्यमक्रोधो दशकं धर्मलक्षणम्.
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