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Dasha Shruta Skandha Sutra
There, in the same place, it is appropriate for the Uvayana Vitta to cross over (pass) the time. But it is not appropriate for him to move even a single foot. Yes, he should wait until the next day's dawn, when the night has passed, and the sun has risen with full light, and then he should go, facing east, or facing south, or facing west, or facing north, according to the Irya Samiti.
Seventh Dasha
Original Meaning - It is appropriate for a monthly Bhikshu, a Pratimā-Pratīpannā Sadhu, to stay where the sun sets, whether it be water, land, an inaccessible place, a low place, a mountain, a difficult place, a pit, or a cave, he should spend the whole night there. It is not appropriate to move even a single foot from there. After the night is over, it is appropriate to go in any direction, east, south, west, or north, after sunrise. This should also be done according to the Irya Samiti.
Commentary - The subject of shelters has already been discussed in a previous Sutra. This Sutra states that if a Pratimā-Pratīpannā Sadhu happens to be on the road when the sun sets before he finds a shelter, he should stay where the sun sets, whether it be water, land, forest, mountain, low or difficult place, or even a cave or pit, he should not move a single step from there.
In the morning, when the sun illuminates every place with its rays, he can go in any direction, east, west, north, or south, as he pleases. In the morning, he should go in the direction that he should meditate.
Or
Here, the question may arise that if someone happens to be in the water when the sun sets,