| 42. Serenity, selfrestraint,
austerity, purity, forgiveness, and also uprightness, knowledge, wisdom, faith,these
are the duties of the Brahmanas, born of nature.Serenity and , selfrestraint
have already been explained (xvi. l, 2). Austerity ; physical austerity, and
so on, mentioned above (xvir, 14,15. 16). Purity: already explained. Faith
; in the teaching of the scriptures. |