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## Fourth Uddeshaka
**[125 Sutras]**
**32.** Taking milk and other substances without the permission of the Acharya or other authorized person.
**33.** Going out for begging without informing the established community.
**34.** Entering the abode of Nirgranthis without proper procedure.
**35.** Placing punishments or obstacles in the path of Nirgranthis.
**36.** Creating new conflicts.
**37.** Rekindling extinguished conflicts.
**38.** Laughing with a wide open mouth.
**39-48.** Giving or taking the Sanghāḍa (robe) from or to the following five:
* Pārśvastha (those who are near death)
* Avasanna (those who are depressed)
* Kuśīla (those who are of bad character)
* Samsakta (those who are attached to worldly things)
* Nitya (those who are always engaged in worldly activities)
**49-63.** Taking food or other things with hands that are contaminated with sentient substances like water, earth, plants, etc.
**64-117.** Performing bodily functions on each other by Sadhus.
**118-119.** Not recording the three Uccāra-Prasravaṇa-Bhūmi (places for excretion) at dusk.
**120.** Excreting in a place that is too small or too large.
**121.** Excreting without proper procedure.
**122.** Not wiping the anus after excreting.
**123.** Wiping the anus with wood or other materials.
**124.** Not purifying the anus.
**125.** Purifying oneself on the excrement itself.
**126.** Purifying oneself at a distance that is too far.
**127.** Purifying oneself with more than three breaths of water.
**128.** Going out for begging with someone who is performing Prāyaścitta (atonement).
**Etc.** These activities lead to Laghu Māsika Prāyaścitta (minor monthly atonement).
**The topics of these 55 Sutras are mentioned in the following Āgamas:**
* **Sutra 31:** Eating sentient seeds, etc. is an act of misconduct. - Daśa. A. 3, Ga. 7
* **Sutra 32:** Taking substances for Nirgranthis is inconceivable. - Daśa. D. 8, Su. 62
* **Sutra 36-37:** Creating new conflicts or rekindling extinguished conflicts is considered an Asamādhi (unmindful) state. - Daśa. D. 1
* **Sutra 49-63:** Prohibition of taking food from those whose hands are contaminated with sentient water, earth, plants, etc.
* (a) Daśa. A. 5, U. 1, Ga. 33-34
* (b) Āca. Śru. 2, A. 1, U. 6, Sutras 64 to 87, 89 to 95, 112 to 116
* **Sutra 64-117:** Prohibition of performing bodily functions on each other by Sadhus. - Āca. Śru. 2, A. 14
* **Sutra 118:** Recording the Uccāra-Prasravaṇa-Bhūmi. - Utt. A. 26, Ga. 39
* **Sutra 120:** Excreting in a large Uccāra-Prasravaṇa-Bhūmi. - Utt. A. 24, Ga. 18