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KARMAS AND THEIR FRUITS
making karma. Conation obscuring and obstructive karmas will have their proportion equal to the knowledge obscuring karma. Deluding karma will have more than knowledge obscuring karma; and the feeling karma will have the maximum number of molecules.
Sthiti bandha. Duration period of karmas is of three kinds, maximum, middle and minimum. Middle duration is of many kinds. Let us give below the maximum and minimum durations of the 8 main classes:
Name of class.
I Knowledge obs.
II Conation obs.
III Feeling. IV Deluding.
V Age. VI Body-m.
VII Family d.
VIII Obstructive.
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Maximum.
30 Koti x Koti 1 antar muhurta.
sâgars.
do.
do.
do
30
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70
33 sâgars.
do.
20 Koti x Koti 8 muhurta.
sâgars.
do.
do.
Minimum.
do.
12 muhurtas.
1 antar muhurta.
Note. Sagara = innumerable years;
Koti 10 millions.
Muhurta...48 minutes.
do.
1 antar muhurta.
Antar Muhurta...within 48 minutes.
Anubhaga bandha-Out of the 8 classes the four, knowledge obscuring, conation-obscuring, obstructing
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