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14. If a Sadhu happens to stay at the Upāśraya of other Sådhus following the same Samacäri, he should go to the Elderly Sadhu there, and having done him vandana (respectful salutation) and having inquired about sayyātara griha (the name of the person who is the owner of the house) he should go out for his alms.
15. He should repeat at least one Déva-vandana hyinns in praise of Tîrthankaras) containing eight Thoys-stutis-hymns during the day.
16. He should repeat 2500 verses every day, and if it is not possible, he should repeat at least 100 verses daily
17. A Sadhu should carry his own clothes, utensils shawis etc on his own person during his travels. He should not hand them over to house-holders to be carried
18. He should wash his clothes only once during one year. He should not do it more than once.
19. None should go to Poshala. 20. He should not go there for study.
21. One should not have more than one thousand verses written by a script.
22. One should not engage a Brahmin tutor with a salary paid by others.
23. A Sadhu should not accept clothes at the close of the rainy season in a village or town in which he has lived during the four months of the rainy season.
24. If one studies at an inappropriate time, he should do one ayambila.
25. He should always take meals only once, and on one seat only.
26. As a break-fast on a two days' fasting, one should take a vow prescribed by Guru Maharaja.
27. One should observe five fasts during the month viz. 2
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