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I shall not take four kinds of ahara or food at night, nor provide others with food at night, nor praise those who take food at night.
Also I shall not have sexual intercourse with my wife in day-time.
This Pratima is called Nisha Bhojana Tyaga Pratima (निशभोजान त्याग प्रतिमा).
7TH P.-A Shravaka of the seventh Pratima has to make this vow:
I shall keep aloof from sexual intercourse altogether.
I shall also abandon the use of ointments and adornments.
This is called Brahmacharya Pratima (TЯ AfAAT).
8TH P.-A Shravaka of the eighth Pratima makes this vow:
I shall abandon all sorts of engagements and occupations.
This is called Arambha Tyaga Pratima (Y त्याग प्रतिमा).
9T11 P.-A Shravaka of the ninth Pratima makes this vow:
I shall abandon all sorts of internal and external Parigrahas.
This Pratima is called Parigraha Tyaga Pratima (परिग्रह त्याग प्रतिमा)