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In [[Veerashaiva]] theology the '''''Panchacharas''''' denote the five codes of conduct to be followed by the devotee.  The ''Panchacharas'' include<ref>{{cite book |last1=Stanley |first1=Gnana |last2=Kumar |first2=Jaya |year=1996 |title=Religion and Society |publisher=M.D. Publications |page=164 |isbn=9788175330054}}</ref>
In [[Veerashaiva]] theology the '''''Panchacharas''''' denote the five codes of conduct to be followed by the devotee.  The ''Panchacharas'' include<ref>{{cite book |last1=Stanley |first1=Gnana |last2=Kumar |first2=Jaya |year=1996 |title=Religion and Society |publisher=M.D. Publications |page=164 |isbn=9788175330054}}</ref>{{sfn|Klostermaier|2010}}


* ''Shivachara''
* Sivāchāra&nbsp;– acknowledging [[Shiva]] as the supreme divine being and upholding the equality and well-being of all human beings.
* ''Lingachara''
* Lingāchāra&nbsp;– Daily worship of the individual Ishtalinga icon, one to three times day.
* ''Sadachara''
* Sadāchāra&nbsp;– Attention to vocation and duty, and adherence to the seven rules of conduct issued by [[Basavanna]]:
* ''Brithyachara''
**{{transl|hi|Kala beda}} (Do not steal)
* ''Ganachara''
**{{transl|hi|Kola beda}} (Do not kill or hurt)
**{{transl|hi|Husiya nudiyalu beda}} (Do not utter lies)
**{{transl|hi|Thanna bannisabeda}} (Do not praise yourself, i.e. practice humility)
**{{transl|hi|Idira haliyalu beda}} (Do not criticize others)
**{{transl|hi|Muniya beda}} (Shun anger)
**{{transl|hi|Anyarige asahya padabeda}} (Do not be intolerant towards others)
* Bhrityāchāra&nbsp;– Compassion towards all creatures.
* Ganāchāra&nbsp;– Defence of the community and its tenets.


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 21:35, 6 June 2021

In Veerashaiva theology the Panchacharas denote the five codes of conduct to be followed by the devotee. The Panchacharas include[1][2]

  • Sivāchāra – acknowledging Shiva as the supreme divine being and upholding the equality and well-being of all human beings.
  • Lingāchāra – Daily worship of the individual Ishtalinga icon, one to three times day.
  • Sadāchāra – Attention to vocation and duty, and adherence to the seven rules of conduct issued by Basavanna:
    • Kala beda (Do not steal)
    • Kola beda (Do not kill or hurt)
    • Husiya nudiyalu beda (Do not utter lies)
    • Thanna bannisabeda (Do not praise yourself, i.e. practice humility)
    • Idira haliyalu beda (Do not criticize others)
    • Muniya beda (Shun anger)
    • Anyarige asahya padabeda (Do not be intolerant towards others)
  • Bhrityāchāra – Compassion towards all creatures.
  • Ganāchāra – Defence of the community and its tenets.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Stanley, Gnana; Kumar, Jaya (1996). Religion and Society. M.D. Publications. p. 164. ISBN 9788175330054.
  2. Klostermaier 2010.


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