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Samvatsari Pratikramana
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"choth-abbhattatham”) (I accept).
The 4 types of food are: Ashan (the kind of food capable of eliminating one's hunger such as rice, etc.), Paan (drinking water, other liquids/drinks, flavored drinks, etc.), Khaadim (roasted grains, dry fruits, fruits, etc.) and Swadim (medicines, mouth fresheners, etc.).
This vow is accepted with the exceptions (aagaar) of: Anabhog (when one puts something in the mouth unintentionally and by mistake), Sahsaatkaar (when something suddenly enters the mouth), Parishthapnikakar (if food accepted after following proper rites turns bad, needs to be thrown away (parthava yogya), it can still be consumed if Guru bhagwant commands so), Mahattarakaar (anything that is a cause of big eradication/shedding of karmas) and Sarva-samadhi-pratyaakaar (if mental stability cannot be maintained under any circumstances). Accept to give up with the above exceptions (I accept).
(One does not relieve the vow of chauvihar upvas. It is popular to recall the vow taken in the evening at the time of pratikraman and temple visit and accept the vow again. At that time, the words “Paaritthavaniyagarenam” are not said.)
Sutras for Evening Pacchakkhans:
Paanhaar Pacchakkhan: Sutra with meanings: Panhaar divascharimam pachchakkhai
(pachchakkhami) annaththana-bhogenam, sahasa-garenam,
mahattara-garenam,
