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## Fourth Objective] [353 If there is a desire, keep it close, if there is no desire, do not keep it / If there is a desire, give a disciple to wander separately, if there is no desire, do not give. Discussion - These sutras state the optional and necessary duties of Ratnaadhikas and Shaiksh Sarmaikas. Here, the monk with a lesser period of initiation is called Shaiksh in comparison to Ratnaadhikas, therefore, from this perspective, even a monk with many years of initiation can be called Shaiksh. (1) If the Ratnaadhikas monk is endowed with disciples etc. and the Shaiksh monk is not endowed with disciples etc., then giving him a disciple to wander or arranging food etc. for him and doing other services is considered optional for the Ratnaadhikas, i.e. they can do so if they deem it appropriate or if they desire. (2) If the Shaiksh monk is endowed with disciples etc. and the Ratnaadhikas monk is not endowed with disciples etc. and he wants to wander or wants to get some service done, then it becomes the duty of the Shaiksh endowed with disciples etc. to honor the Ratnaadhikas and act according to their instructions. This statement is made here from the perspective of duty and right. But if there is a need for service, then it is also necessary for the Ratnaadhikas to serve or get the Shaiksh served as appropriate. If he does not do so, he is liable to atonement. Therefore, it should be understood that the ordinance mentioned in the sutras is in relation to the general situation. The ordinance of wandering with the Ratnaadhikas as the leader is 26. Two monks wander together, it is not appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other, it is appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other for food and drink / 27. Two Ganavachcheiyas wander together, it is not appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other, it is appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other for food and drink. 28. Two Ayariy-Uvajhaayas wander together, it is not appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other / it is appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other for food and drink / 29. Many monks wander together, it is not appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other. It is appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other for food and drink. 30. Many Ganavachcheiyas wander together, it is not appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other / it is appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other for food and drink. 31. Many Ayariy-Uvajhaayas wander together, it is not appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other / it is appropriate for them to wander together being endowed with each other for food and drink /