Ekāl‑thana Pacchakkhan is known as a Pachchakkhān (Pachkhan) taken to observe a single-sitting meal. In other words, it refers to the vow to eat in one sitting (Ekāsan) during a fast or period of restraint. This is one of the common forms of Pachchakkhān used to strengthen self-control and non-violence.

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