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Agam Sutra 39, Chhedasutra-5, 'Mahanisitha'
Study/Purpose/Sutra Number Study-7-Prayashchitta Sutra (Chulika-1) "Ekanta Nirjara Sutra-1357-1359
O Bhagavant! In this illustration, you had earlier said that according to the prescribed order, why do you not tell me the Prayashchitta? O Gautama! If you adopt it, then the Prayashchitta is indeed considered a more beautiful thought than your manifest religious thought. Then Gautama asked, then the Bhagavant said that as long as there is doubt in the body-soul, there is Mithyatva, and its Prayashchitta does not occur. Sutra - 1360-1361
One who has been defeated by Mithyatva, speaks contrary to the words of the Tirthankara Bhagavant, violates their words, praises one who does so, then that contradictor enters the deep, dense darkness and ignorant hell. But one who beautifully thinks that - the Tirthankara Bhagavant themselves say this, and they themselves behave accordingly. Sutra - 1362-1363
O Gautama! There are also such Jivas who, having accepted Pravrajya in some way or the other, serve religion in such a manner that they cannot be liberated from the worldly cycle. Which are the verses of that method? O Gautama! Know that method of verses in this way. Sutra-1364-1365
Chaitya-vandana, Pratikramana, faith in the existence of Jiva-adika tattvas, five Samitis, control of five senses, three Guptis, restraint of four Kashays, being vigilant in all of them, knowing and trusting the conduct and activities of Sadhupana, after examining the attached faults, free from Shalya, greatly agitated due to the sufferings of the womb-abode etc., always fearful of the sufferings of birth, old age, death etc., always meditates in the heart to burn the karmas of the four gati-form Samsara. Sutra - 1366-1368
If one who has obtained the excellent ship-boat of right belief, knowledge and conduct in this human form, has fallen out of it, then I will wander and roam around in the boundless ocean of Samsara without reaching the end of suffering. Then when will that day come when I will wander, being impartial to enemy and friend, always engaged in auspicious meditation, and then I will make efforts so that I do not have to take birth again. Sutra - 1369-1371
Facing the great desired goal that has been contemplated for a long time, exhilarated by the joy of that great wealth, dependent on the grace of devotion, with hair standing on end, filled with bliss in every limb, enthusiastically raising the eighteen thousand Shilanga, eager to observe the thirty-six types of conduct, devoid of the entire Mithyatva, O Gautama! Conduct accordingly. Sutra-1372-1373
One who is free from attachment to any object or place like a bird, makes effort in knowledge, darshana and conduct, free from wealth, relatives etc., greatly conquering severe adversities and obstacles, subduing the intense attachment to Pratima-adika,