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Karma has 4 sources: 1. Mithyātva.
2. Avirati.
3. Kaṣāya.
4. Yoga.
APPENDIX II
KARMA
It is of two kinds.
Nikācita.
I.
2. Sithila.
Nikācita is karma very firmly bound which must be experienced. Sth. 296, p. 222b.
Sithila is "loose" karma that may be destroyed.
There are 148 divisions of karma. The following classification is based on the J.G.D. pp. 131 ff., with some alterations.
I. 5 Jñānāvaraṇīya, 1. Mati-j.,
2. Śruta-j.,
3. Avadhi-j.,
4. Manaḥparyaya-j.,
5. Kevala-j.,
II. 9 Daršanā varaṇiya I. Cakṣu-d.,
2. Acakṣu-d.,
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