Instantiation is not allowed in sequential area except checker instantiation

[vlsiengg.]

i want to replace each adder in module pt4 with adder named sara..i had done it with output y0=(x0+x1+x2+x3)<<6..but showing error..please help

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module pt4(
 
input wire [7:0]X0,X1,X2,X3,
 
output reg [14:0]Y0,
output reg [14:0]Y1,
output reg [14:0]Y2,
output reg [14:0]Y3);
 
always@(*) 
begin
 
sara f1(X0,X3,h1);
sara f2(h1,X1,h2);
sara f3(h2,X2,h3);
Y0= h3<<6;
 
Y1=(X0+X3+((~X1)+8'd1)+((~X2+8'd1)))<<6;
 
Y2=((X1+((~X2)+8'd1))<<5)+((X0+((~X3)+8'd1))<<6)+((X0+((~X3)+8'd1))<<4);
 
Y3=((X1+((~X2)+8'd1))<<6)+((X1+((~X2)+8'd1))<<4)+((X3+((~X0)+8'd1))<<5);
 
end
endmodule

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module sara(
    input [7:0] a,
    input [7:0] b,
    input cin,m,
    output [7:0] s,
    output cout
    );
wire g0,g1,g2,g3,g4,g5,g6,g7,c0,c1,c2,c3,c4,c5,c6,c7,
co1,co2,co3,co4,co5,co6,co7;
add u1(a[0],b[0],cin,g0,c0,s[0]);
mux v1(g0,c0,m,co1);
add u2(a[1],b[1],co1,g1,c1,s[1]);
mux v2(g1,c1,m,co2);
add u3(a[2],b[2],co2,g2,c2,s[2]);
mux v3(g2,c2,m,co3);
add u4(a[3],b[3],co3,g3,c3,s[3]);
mux v4(g3,c3,m,co4);
add u5(a[4],b[4],co4,g4,c4,s[4]);
mux v5(g4,c4,m,co5);
add u6(a[5],b[5],co5,g5,c5,s[5]);
mux v6(g5,c5,m,co6);
add u7(a[6],b[6],co6,g6,c6,s[6]);
mux v7(g6,c6,m,co7);
add u8(a[7],b[7],co7,g7,c7,s[7]);
mux v8(g7,c7,m,cout);
endmodule

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module add(
    input a,b,cin,
    output g,c,s
    );
wire p0,w0;
xor(p0,a,b);
and(g,a,b);
xor(s,p0,cin);
and(w0,p0,cin);
or(c,g,w0);
endmodule

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module mux(
    input a,b,m,
    output z
    );
wire r0,r1;
and(r0,~m,a);
and(r1,m,b);
or(z,r0,r1);
endmodule

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[TrickyDicky]

You cannot instantiate a module inside an always block. Move them outside of the always