Disclaimer: This translation does not guarantee complete accuracy, please confirm with the original page text.
## The Tenth Dasha
**With Hindi Commentary**
**336**
**10**
There was a king named Seniya-Srenika. One day, the king bathed, performed balikarma (sacrificial rites) for the strength of his body, and applied oil. Then, for auspiciousness and protection, he applied tilak (mark) on his forehead. He performed auspicious rituals to ward off obstacles and performed prāyaścitta (atonement) by touching the ground with his foot to remove inauspicious omens. He bathed by pouring water on his head, wore a garland around his neck, adorned himself with jewels and gold ornaments, and wore a necklace, a half-necklace, and a three-stringed necklace with dangling pendants on his chest. He wore a waist-band, adorned himself with neck ornaments and rings on his fingers, and thus, like a Kalpavriksha (wish-fulfilling tree), the king, adorned and decorated, was seated on a throne made of flowers and covered with a canopy. Like the moon, he was a pleasing sight. The king, Srenika, came to the outer hall, where his throne was, and sat on the royal throne facing east. He then called his family members and said:
**Original Meaning:**
In that time and place, there was a city called Rajgriha. Outside the city was a caitya (shrine) called Gunasila. In the city of Rajgriha, King Srenika ruled. One day, the king bathed, performed balikarma, auspicious rituals, and prāyaścitta, and poured water on his head. He wore a garland around his neck, adorned himself with jewels and gold ornaments, wore a necklace, a half-necklace, and a three-stringed necklace with dangling pendants, wore a waist-band, adorned himself with neck ornaments and rings on his fingers. Thus, like a Kalpavriksha, the king, adorned and decorated, was seated on a throne made of flowers and covered with a canopy. Like the moon, he was a pleasing sight. The king, Srenika, came to the outer hall, where his throne was, and sat on the royal throne facing east. He then called his family members and said:| SR No. | 002908 |
| Book Title | Agam 27 Chhed 04 Dashashrut Skandh Sutra Sthanakvasi |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Atmaram Maharaj |
| Publisher | Padma Prakashan |
| Publication Year | 2001 |
| Total Pages | 576 |
| Language | Hindi, English |
| Classification | Book_Devnagari, Book_English, Agam, Canon, Conduct, & agam_dashashrutaskandh |
| File Size | 11 MB |