In the worship of the Deity, these thirty-two offenses should be avoided:

1. to enter the temple with shoes or being carried on a palanquin

2. not to observe the prescribed festivals

3. to avoid offering obeisances in front of the Deity

4. to offer prayers in an unclean state, not having washed one's hands after eating

5. to offer obeisances with one hand

6. to circumambulate directly in front of the Deity

7. to spread one's legs before the Deity

8. to sit before the Deity while holding one's ankles with one's hands

9. to lie down before the Deity

10. to eat before the Deity

11. to speak lies before the Deity

12. to address someone loudly before the Deity

13. to talk nonsense before the Deity

14. to cry before the Deity

15. to argue before the Deity

16. to chastise someone before the Deity

17. to show someone favor before the Deity

18. to use harsh words before the Deity

19. to wear a woolen blanket before the Deity

20. to blaspheme someone before the Deity

21. to worship someone else before the Deity

22. to use vulgar language before the Deity

23. to pass air before the Deity

24. to avoid very opulent worship of the Deity, even though one is able to perform it

25. to eat something not offered to the Deity

26. to avoid offering fresh fruits to the Deity according to the season

27. to offer food to the Deity which has already been used or from which has first been given to others (in other words, food should not be distributed to anyone else until it has been offered to the Deity)

28. to sit with one's back toward the Deity

29. to offer obeisances to someone else in front of the Deity

30. not to chant proper prayers when offering obeisances to the spiritual master

31. to praise oneself before the Deity

32. to blaspheme the demigods.