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Navkarshi

When a guru gives the pachchakkhan it ends in પચ્ચક્ખાઇ … વોસિરઇ; when you take it yourself, say પચ્ચક્ખામિ … વોસિરામિ (shown in brackets).

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ક્યારેWhen

Taken before sunrise. It lasts until 48 minutes (two ghadi) after sunrise.

પચ્ચક્ખાણ સૂત્રPachchakkhan sutra

ઉગ્ગએ સૂરે, નમુક્કાર-સહિઅં મુટ્ઠિ-સહિઅં પચ્ચક્ખાઇ (પચ્ચક્ખામિ); ચઉવ્વિહં પિ આહારં - અસણં, પાણં, ખાઇમં, સાઇમં; અન્નત્થણાભોગેણં, સહસાગારેણં, વોસિરઇ (વોસિરામિ).

શું છૂટ છેWhat it allows

All four kinds of ahar (food, water, khadim and svadim) are given up until Navkarshi time.

કેવી રીતે પારવુંHow to complete (parvu)

After the time has passed, close the right hand into a fist (mutthi), recite three Navkar and open it; then you may eat and drink.