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## Fifth Uddeshak
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## Penitence for Entering Newly Established Villages, etc.
31. A monk who enters a newly established 1. village, 2. city, 3. Kheda, 4. Karbat, 5. Madamb, 6. Dronamukha, 7. Pattana, 8. Ashram, 9. Sannivesha, 10. Nigama, 11. Sambah, or 12. capital city, and partakes of food, drink, edibles, or savories, or approves of one who partakes of them, incurs a minor monthly penance.
**Explanation of the places mentioned in the Sutra:**
1. **Gama:** "A place where eighteen types of artisans reside" or "where there are no qualities like wisdom, etc."
2. **Nagaram:** "Where there is not even a single artisan."
3. **Khedam:** "A place surrounded by a wall of dust."
4. **Kabbadam:** "A small city, Karbart."
5. **Madambam:** "A place where there is no village, etc., within a radius of one and a half gavyutis in all directions."
6. **Pattanam:** "Pattana is of two types: Jalapattana and Sthalapattana." A place where goods are brought by water or land routes.
7. **Dronamukham:** A place where goods are received from both water and land routes.
8. **Nigama:** "Where merchants reside." A group of traders living together.
9. **Asamam:** A place where the residence of ascetics, etc., is prominent. A place where the first ascetics built their ashrams, and then other people came and settled.
10. **Sannivesam:** The meaning of the word "Sannivesha" is explained in Acharanga Sutra 1, Adhyaya 8, Uddeshak 6, Nisitha Uddeshak 12, and Rajendra Kosh. The explanation is based on the word "Nivesha" in Nisitha Uddeshak 5 and Brihatkalpa Bhashya. Since the explanation is the same everywhere, the word "Sannivesha" has been retained in the original text.
11. **Rayahani:** "Where the king resides."
12. **Sambah:** A place near a mountain where grains, etc., are collected and stored.
13. **Ghosa:** A settlement of cowherds.
14. **Ansiyam:** The third or fourth part of a village, etc., where one has gone to stay.
15. **Pudabheyana:** A settlement near a market place where goods are sold from various directions.
16. **Agara:** A place near where stones, metals, etc., are produced and extracted.
Brihat Bhashya, Bha. 2, p. 342.