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Jainist religious face covering
The muhapatti (variously spelled mahapatti, muhpatti or mahpatti) is a square of white cloth worn across the face and tied behind the ears or held, by
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Sect of Jainism
meditation. They lead a simple lifestyle, wear white robes and wear a muhapatti (a square of white cloth) over their face. The sect also encourages the
Śvetāmbara_Terapanth
Major schools of thought
(Sthanakvasis and Terapanthis) cover their mouth with a white cloth or muhapatti to practise ahimsa even when they talk. By doing so they minimise the
Jain_schools_and_branches
Indian philosophical tradition within Jainism
depiction of a Jain monk and a tree depicting the five great vows. The Muhapatti (mouth covering) is a symbol of ahimsa and it is supposed to prevent small
Jain_philosophy
Rituals and festivals in Jainism
worshippers frequently cover their mouths with a small piece of cloth (muhapatti) or their hands. This practice serves a dual purpose deeply rooted in
Jain_rituals
Monastic order of Śvetāmbara Jainism
kept the tip of his shoulder-cloth in front of his mouth instead of a muhapatti. Surprised with the minister's act, the king asked Hemachandrasuri about
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