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**Agam Sutra 29, Payannasutra-6, 'Sanstarak' Sutra-33**
But those who are not ready to accept criticism from their Guru with simplicity, being intoxicated by the three types of Garva (pride); if such a Sadhu adopts Santhara, then that Santhara is impure. Sutra - 34
Those who are worthy of criticism and accept criticism from their Guru with purity of mind and adopt Santhara, their Santhara is considered pure. Sutra - 35
The Santhara of a Sadhu whose Samyagdarshan (right vision) jewel is tarnished by doubts and other impurities, and who maintains Shramanatva (being a monk) by loosely following the principles of conduct, is not pure - it is impure. Sutra - 36, 37
The Santhara of a noble Sadhu whose Samyagdarshan is extremely pure, and who maintains his Sadhutva (being a virtuous person) by strictly following the principles of restraint, is pure. And,
The Santhara of a virtuous Sadhu who is free from attachment and aversion, who takes care of the soul by avoiding evil actions of mind, speech, and body, and who is free from the three types of Shalya (afflictions) and the eight types of Mad (intoxication), is pure. Sutra - 38
The Santhara of a Shraman Mahatama (great monk) who is free from the three types of Garva, who has renounced the three types of sinful punishments, and whose fame has spread throughout the world, is pure. Sutra - 39
The Santhara of a Sadhu Mahatama who has destroyed the four types of Kashaya (passions) - anger, pride, deceit, and greed - and who is always free from the four types of Vikatha (false beliefs), is pure. Sutra - 40, 41
The Santhara of a virtuous Sadhu who is dedicated to following the five Mahavratas (great vows) and who is skilled in maintaining the five Samitis (principles of conduct), is pure. .......... The Santhara of a Sadhu who is free from the sin of killing living beings, who is wise and free from the seven places of fear, is pure. Sutra - 42
The Santhara of a Sadhu who has renounced the eight Madasthanas (places of intoxication), and who is dedicated to destroying the eight types of Karma, is pure. Sutra - 43
The Santhara of a Sadhu who strictly follows the nine types of Brahmacharya (celibacy) and who is skilled in maintaining the ten Yati Dharmas (duties of a monk), is considered pure. Sutra - 44
What benefit does a Sadhu who conquers Kashaya, who is free from all types of Kashaya Vikaras (afflictions), and who is dedicated to performing the final rites, receive by adopting Santhara? Sutra - 45
And what kind of happiness does a Sadhu who conquers Kashaya, who is free from all types of worldly afflictions, and who is dedicated to performing the final rites, receive by adopting Santhara according to the prescribed rules?
Muni Diparatnasagar Krit "(Sanstarak)" Agam Sutra - Hindi Translation"
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