The Doctrine of the Jainas, Described after the Old Sources c7.s5.9

c7.s5.9

Dasaveyāliya. According to tradition a compilation of the most important topics arranged by Sayyambhava (§ 22) for his son Maṇaka. This selection considers the practice of the monk's life even more decidedly than is done in Utt. The title means "10 (lectures) beyond (the prescribed study hours)" 2 cūliyā at the end bring the number of ajjhayaṇa up to 12. Śl., Triṣṭubh, and prose. 4. Chajjīvaṇiyā. The 6 forms of living beings and their non-violation. The 5 vows and the abstention from eating at night. All chapters of even numbers (incl. the present 4th) deal with monastic life in general, while those of odd numbers do so in particular. 5. Piṇḍesaṇā. 2 udd. Pure and impure alms. The correct way of collecting alms. 7. Vakkasuddhi. The allowed and forbidden kinds of speach. 9. The devotion to right conduct is four-fold (comp. Dasāo). 11. Raivakka. 18 consolations for a monk in case of temptation.