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## The Premise of Mahapapiniya
This is the premise of Mahapapiniya. There are four types of Garha (1) Upsampradayarupa Garha, (2) Vichikitsarupa Garha, (3) Micchamirupa Garha and (4) Evampiprajnaptirupa Garha.
Garva - Garva means ego. There are three types of Garva (1) Riddhi-Garva, (2) Rasa-Garva and (3) Sata-Garva.
In Digambar literature, there are also three types of Garva. But instead of Rasa-Garva, it is Shabda-Garva. Again, there is a difference in their order - (1) Shabda-Garva (2) Riddhi-Garva and (3) Sata-Garva.
Gupti - The word Gupti is derived from Gopana, which means to hide, to remove. The second meaning of the word Gupti is a cover or a protective shield. According to the first meaning, removing the mind, speech and body from evil tendencies is Gupti, and according to the second meaning, protecting the soul from evil is Gupti. There are three types of Gupti - (1) Mano-Gupti, (2) Vachan-Gupti and (3) Kaya-Gupti.
Eighty-four lakh Yoni - According to the Svetambar tradition, there are seven lakh Prithvikaaya, seven lakh Apkaaya, seven lakh Tejaskaaya, seven lakh Vayukaaya, ten lakh each Vanaspatikaaya, fourteen lakh ordinary Vanaspati, two lakh Dviindriya, two lakh Triindriya, two lakh Chaturendriya, four lakh Devata, four lakh Naraki, four lakh Tiryanchpanchendriya and fourteen lakh...
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3. **Jainendra Siddhanta Kosh**, Part 2, Page 239.
4. (a) **Samavaayaanga** 3/15, (b) **Uttaraadhyaayana** 24/1-2, (c) **Shri Jain Siddhanta Bol Sangrah**, Part 1, Page 16, (d) **Jainendra Siddhanta Kosh**, Part 2, Page 248.