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The Thirty-Two Types of Sevā-Aparādha The following outline was compiled at Śrīla Bhakti Nirmal Āchārya Mahārāj’s request as an appendix to the most recent edition of Śrī Chaitanya Sāraswat Maṭh’s pañjikā (almanac). Here it has been translated from the original Bengali text, which was excerpted from the writings of Śrīla Bhakti Vinod Ṭhākur and other Āchāryas in the Rūpānuga sampradāya. (1) Entering the Lord’s Temple in a vehicle or while wearing shoes. (2) Not celebrating the Lord’s birthday and other Pastimes. (3) Not offering obeisance when coming before the Deity. (4) Worshipping the Deity with an unclean body or while in an impure state. 1