Book Title: Samvatsari Pratikraman English
Author(s): Ila Mehta
Publisher: Ila Mehta

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________________ Samvatsari Pratikramana 339 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), Mahattarakaar (anything that is a cause of big eradication/shedding of karmas) and Sarva-samadhi-aagaar (if mental stability cannot be maintained under any circumstances). Accept to give up with the above 4 exceptions (I accept). (Note: Those doing Thaam Chauvihar, Ayambil, Nivi, Ekasan, Biyasan and the ones giving up all 4 types of food around sunset time should accept this vow). Tivihar Pacchakkhan: Sutra with meanings: Divascharimam pachchakkhai (pachchakkhami) Tiviham pi aaharam, asanam, khaimam, saaimam, annaththana-bhogenam, sahasa-garenam, mahattara-garenam, savva-samahi-vattiya-garenam vosirai (vosirami) Accept the vow to not eat 3 types of food from the remaining part of the day until the entire night (I accept). The 3 types of food are: Ashan (the kind of food capable of eliminating one's hunger such as rice, etc.), Khaadim (roasted grains, dry fruits, fruits, etc.) and Swadim (medicines, mouth fresheners, etc.). This vow is accepted with the exceptions (aagaar) of: Anabhog

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