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## Dasha Shruta Skandha Sutra
## Fourth Dasha
Now the Sutrakar speaks about Shruta-Sampat:
**Question:** What is Shruta-Sampat?
**Answer:** Shruta-Sampat is of four types:
1. **Bahushruta:** One who has read and studied many Shrutis.
2. **Parichayashruta:** One who knows all the Shrutis.
3. **Vichittrashruta:** One who has a deep understanding of the Shrutis and can explain them in various ways.
4. **Ghosh Vishuddhi Karaka:** One who has purified their understanding of the Shrutis and can use them to guide others.
This is Shruta-Sampat.
**Explanation:**
The student asks the teacher about Shruta-Sampat. The teacher explains that Shruta-Sampat is of four types: Bahushruta, Parichayashruta, Vichittrashruta, and Ghosh Vishuddhi Karaka.
**Meaning:**
Shruta-Sampat is the state of being fully adorned with the knowledge of the Shrutis. It is the possession of the qualities of Bahushruta, Parichayashruta, Vichittrashruta, and Ghosh Vishuddhi Karaka.
**Commentary:**
After discussing Achar-Sampat, the Sutrakar now describes Shruta-Sampat. Shruta-Sampat is the state of being fully adorned with the knowledge of the Shrutis. It is the possession of the qualities of Bahushruta, Parichayashruta, Vichittrashruta, and Ghosh Vishuddhi Karaka. A Gani who has studied the main texts of the Shrutis and has the ability to understand and interpret them is considered to be a Bahushruta or a possessor of Shruta-Sampat.