Summary: Illustrations with their application, as old as Jainism, have been preserved by Jain monks in ancient times with possible omissions and commissions over generations. The work, held in high esteem as Haribhadrasuri has written a commentary on it, is composed by "faeraarara" meaning ancient preceptors. The contents are old, not quoted from other books, comprising Sutras based on charity, good conduct, penance, and mental purity. The text explains the stages a candidate for monkhood should follow, emphasizing respect for the preceptor. Liberation, achieved through renunciation and religious practice, is depicted as the ultimate goal. The text offers moral injunctions, maxims, and homely advice, highlighting the importance of devotion, proper conduct, and respect towards the preceptor for spiritual progress and attainment of the great reality of liberation. The concise manual serves as a guide for beginners in faith, emphasizing proper practice and dedication to the path of enlightenment.