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458 [Vyavahar Sutra 11 12-15 18-19] This is a four-fold classification regarding Dridhdharmi and Priyadharm. The Dikshadata, the Big Dikshadata, the reader of Mula-Pagam, the reader of Artha-Agam, and their respective disciples are said to be four such classifications, and with their final bhang, the Dharmacharaya (Pratibodhadata) etc. are mentioned. There are three types of sthavira. The Shaiksha has three stages before the Upasthapana. / One should not give Diksha to anyone before the age of 9 years, including the time spent in the womb. / If Diksha is given due to some reason, then one should not give the Big Diksha. One should not give the reading of Pracharang-Nishith to the Avyakt (those under 16 years of age), but should make them study other things. One should complete the reading of the Sutra-Ukt Agams to the eligible disciples until the age of 20 years, which is the Dikshaparaya. One should perform the Bhava-yukt Vyayavritti of the Pracharya etc. ten. / Through their Vyayavritti, there is a great reduction in karmas and attainment of liberation. 20-21 22-36 Upasanshar 1-2 4-15 In this Uddeshak, there is a mention of two Chandra-Pratimans, five Vyavahars, many Chaubhangis, types of Sthavira, stages of Shaiksha, the rules and prohibitions of Baldiksha, the order of Pragam-study, Vyayavritti, etc. // Tenth Uddeshak ends // 18-19 20-36