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Chapter 1, Verse 12
**Bhūva:** Now, in what state are these (acts of) mindfulness born? It is said: "Of the **prasupta** (one who is asleep), or the **paḍibuddha** (one who is awake), or of one who is born in the day, or one who is born in the night. **Uttamaṭṭe** (for the highest purpose), **aikkama** (transgression) in the form of accepting an invitation, etc., **vaikkamo** (special transgression) in the form of a difference in words for the purpose of accepting, **aiyāro** (exceeding) in the form of accepting an invitation, etc., **aṇāyāro** (non-conduct) in the form of abstaining from and upholding conduct, meaning non-conduct is the consumption of that. "Born" is a word that encompasses all of this. "I wish that all of my non-conduct may become **mithyā duṣkṛta** (false evil)." Whatever evil I have done, may it become false. This method of **mithyā duṣkṛta** is common in the death of a child, the death of a learned person, and the death of a learned person who is also a learned person.
**Soma:** Now, in what state are these (acts of) mindfulness born? It is said: "Of the **prasupta** (one who is asleep), or the **paḍibuddha** (one who is awake), or of one who is born in the day, or one who is born in the night. **Uttamaṭṭe** (for the highest purpose), **aikkama** (transgression) in the form of accepting an invitation, etc., **vaikkamo** (special transgression) in the form of a difference in words for the purpose of accepting, **aiyāro** (exceeding) in the form of accepting an invitation, etc., **aṇāyāro** (non-conduct) in the form of abstaining from and upholding conduct, meaning non-conduct is the consumption of that. "Born" is a word that encompasses all of this. "I wish that all of my non-conduct may become **mithyā duṣkṛta** (false evil)." Whatever evil I have done, may it become false. This method of **mithyā duṣkṛta** is common in the death of a child, the death of a learned person, and the death of a learned person who is also a learned person.
**Guṇa:** Now, in what state are these (acts of) mindfulness born? It is said: "Of the **prasupta** (one who is asleep), or the **paḍibuddha** (one who is awake), or of one who is born in the day, or one who is born in the night. **Uttamaṭṭe** (for the highest purpose), **aikkama** (transgression) in the form of accepting an invitation, etc., **vaikkamo** (special transgression) in the form of a difference in words for the purpose of accepting, **aiyāro** (exceeding) in the form of accepting an invitation, etc., **aṇāyāro** (non-conduct) in the form of abstaining from and upholding conduct, meaning non-conduct is the consumption of that. "Born" is a word that encompasses all of this. "I wish that all of my non-conduct may become **mithyā duṣkṛta** (false evil)."
I offer my salutations to the **Jina** **Vardhamāna** (the victorious one who is growing), and to all the other **Jinas** and their **gana** (followers).
**Bhū