Digambara monk the observance of "ahiṃsā" (non-injury). The monk is required to renounce "himsa" (injury) in all three forms: The monk shouldn't injure any living being both in actions and thoughts. A digambara monk must not say things which, though true, can lead to injury to living beings. Not to take anything if not given. According to the Jain text, "Tattvārthasūtra", five observances that strengthen this vow are: "Brahmacharya" refers to the self-control in respect of sex-function. It means avoiding all the kinds of natural and unnatural sex-gratification. Renunciation of worldly things and foreign natures, external and internal A digambara monk doesn't
Digambara monk most revered "Digambara" monks. Every Digambara monk is required to observe 28 "mula gunas" (lit. twenty-eight primary attributes) compulsory. These are also called root-virtues, because it is said that in their absence other saintly virtues cannot be acquired. They are thus like the root, in the absence of which stems and branches tuneless come into being. These twenty-eight primary attributes are: five supreme vows ("mahāvrata"); five regulations ("samiti"); five-fold control of the senses ("pañcendriya nirodha"); six essential duties ("Şadāvaśyaka"); and seven rules or restrictions ("niyama"). According to Acharya Samantabhadra’s Ratnakaraņdaka śrāvakācāra: The first vow of a Digambara monk relates to