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24. Purity of vision, discipline, and possession of virtues; absence of transgressions in the virtuous; constant utilization of knowledge and spiritual urgency - these are the powers. Renunciation, austerity, association with sadhus, practice of samadhi, reverence for the Arhat-acarya, and devotion to the scriptures are necessary for the attainment of Tirthankara-hood.
25. Censure or praise of others, and the revelation or concealment of their good or bad qualities - these belong to the lower gotra.
26. The opposite of this is the higher gotra, and there should be no pride in it.
27. Causing obstacles is antaraya.
Seventh Chapter
1. The vow of abstinence from himsa, asatya, steya, abrahma, and aparigraha.
2. The vow is of the small and the great type.
3. There are five contemplations for its steadfastness.
4. The five are: control of speech, mind, and body, proper acceptance and deposit, and carefulness in eating and drinking.
5. The five are: overcoming anger, greed, fear, laughter, and refusal.
6. The five are: avoiding occupied dwellings, causing obstruction to others, begging, disagreement with the dharma, and impurity.
7. The five are: listening to stories of women, contemplating their attractive limbs, recollecting past pleasures, indulgence in sensual pleasures, and attachment to one's own body.
8. The five are: avoiding attachment and aversion to pleasant and unpleasant sense objects.
9. Perception of himsa and the like, or suffering itself.
10. Or suffering alone.
11. Friendliness, joy, compassion, and equanimity towards those who are distressed by their lack of virtues.
12. Or the nature of the world and the body, for the sake of spiritual urgency and detachment.
13. Killing living beings due to careless activity is himsa.
14. False speech is asatya.
15. Taking what is not given is steya.
16. Sexual intercourse is abrahma.
17. Attachment to possessions is aparigraha.
18. The vrati is free from impurities.
19. He is both a householder and a homeless ascetic.
20. The householder has the small vows.
21. He is endowed with the vows of limiting directions, places, harmful activities, periodic self-restraint, fasting, limiting consumption and use, hospitality, and sharing.
22. He has cultivated sallekhana, the final vow leading to death.