For “Day 2 Āgam reading,” different groups follow different schedules, so I’ll give you a simple and practical Day 2 plan suitable for most beginners, especially Śvetāmbars. You can adjust if your guru / pathshala has given a specific list.

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Day 2 – Simple Āgam Swādhyāy Plan

1. Start with Namokār Mantra

Recite slowly 9–27 times with full concentration.

Purpose: Purifies dravya (body) and bhāva (inner state) before touching scriptures.

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2. Short Recap of Day 1 (2–3 minutes)

Silently recall:

• “Āgam = Jain canonical scriptures (teachings of Tirthankars).”
• They guide right faith, right knowledge, right conduct.

This strengthens saṃyag-jñān step‑by‑step. You can read a basic intro to Āgams here:

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3. Main Reading for Day 2 (Beginner Level)

If you are Śvetāmbara and reading in Gujarati/Hindi/English translation:

1. Uttarādhyayan Sūtra – Chapter 1 (if not done)

- Read the first adhyayan fully again, focusing on: - Impermanence of body and possessions - Importance of awareness and effort

1. Then add a small section from any one:

- Dashavaikālika Sūtra – starting gāthās, or - Samayik sutras usually printed in common “Pūjā / Pāṭh” books (e.g. “Ṇamokāra mahāmantra…”, “Karemi bhante…” etc.)

Read with:

• Correct pronunciation as much as you can
• Simple meaning (arth) alongside – not only rote reading

If you don’t have the original Prakrit, you may read only translation for now; bhāva is more important than speed.

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4. Reflection (5 minutes)

After reading, quietly think:

• What did today’s Āgam lines teach me?
• Is there one habit I can change today (less anger, less greed, more honesty, more ahimsā)?

Even 1 real change = better than many pages read without application.

For a simple explanation of “Swādhyāy (scriptural study)” as a tap (austerity), you can see:

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5. End with Kṣamā (asking forgiveness)

Mentally say:

• “Today in reading, if I mispronounced or misunderstood, may all knowledgeable beings forgive me. May this swādhyāy become a cause for right faith and mokṣa.”

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If you are following a specific 9‑day / 18‑day Āgam course

Then Day‑2 text might be fixed (e.g. part of Ācārāṅga, Sūtrakṛtāṅga, Uttarādhyayan, etc.). In that case, keep the same structure:

1. Namokār
2. Today’s fixed text (from your book / teacher)
3. Simple arth + reflection
4. Kṣamā

If you tell me:

• Your tradition (Śvetāmbara / Digambara) and
• Language you read in (Hindi / Gujarati / English)

I can outline a more exact Day‑wise Āgam reading ladder for you.