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## 436 [Vyavahar Sutra]
**Adverse Parosha and Upsarga** are inflicted by any means like a stick, bone, fire, cane or whip on the body. One should bear all these favorable and unfavorable arising Parosha and Upsarga with equanimity, without being pleased or displeased. One should be forgiving towards that person, bear it bravely and with peace, experiencing joy.
**The ascetic who worships the Yavamdhyachandra image** should take one datti each of food and water on the first day of the Shukla Paksha. He should take food with a thin layer of pure substance from an unknown place after all bipeds, quadrupeds, etc. who desire food have returned.
**He should take food when many Shramanas or beggars have returned with food**, i.e., when they are not standing there.
**It is permissible to take food from one person's meal**, but not from two, three, four or five people's meals.
**It is not permissible to take food from the hands of a pregnant woman, a woman with a small child or a woman who is breastfeeding.**
**It is not permissible to take food from a giver whose both feet are inside or outside the threshold.**
**If it is known that the giver is giving with one foot inside the threshold and one foot outside, keeping the threshold between his feet, then it is permissible to take food from his hand.**
**On the second day of the Shukla Paksha, the ascetic who holds the image should take two dattis each of food and water.**
**On the third day, he should take three dattis each of food and water.**
**On the fourth day, he should take four dattis each of food and water.**
**On the fifth day, he should take five dattis each of food and water.**
**On the sixth day, he should take six dattis each of food and water.**
**On the seventh day, he should take seven dattis each of food and water.**
**On the eighth day, he should take eight dattis each of food and water.**
**On the ninth day, he should take nine dattis each of food and water.**
**On the tenth day, he should take ten dattis each of food and water.**
**On the eleventh day, he should take eleven dattis each of food and water.**
**On the twelfth day, he should take twelve dattis each of food and water.**
**On the thirteenth day, he should take thirteen dattis each of food and water.**
**On the fourteenth day, he should take fourteen dattis each of food and water.**
**On the full moon day, he should take fifteen dattis each of food and water.**
**On the first day of the Krishna Paksha, he should take fourteen dattis each of food and water.**