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Jíva Kanda consists of 734 Gáthás and 22 Parts or 20 Chapters and 2 Appendices, as detailed in the table of the contents.
Table of contents.
Conumencing on pages.
Chapter.
Gathas.
1
1-69
Spiritual stages Soul-classes
70-117
IT
Developableness
118.128
Vitality
129-133
Animate feelings
VI
Soul-Qaests: Conditions of existence ...
134-139 140-163 164-180 181-215
VII
Senses
106
VIII
Embodiments...
113
IX
Vibration
216-270
131
Sex-inclination
271-281
157
XI
Passions
282-298
161 175
XII
Knowledge ...
299.464
XIII
Control
465-481
238
XIV
Conation
482-488
245
489.556
XVI
Thought-point... Capacity of liberation Right belief ...
557-560
247 280 283
XVII
561-659
XVIII
660 663
322
Rationality ... Assimilative ...
XIX
664-671
323
XX
Conscious-Attention
672-676
326
XXI Appendix
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Inter-relation between spiritual stages
and soul-quests (Further distinction
677-705 327 706-734 338-347
XXII
,
II
The topics in the 20 Chapters are introduced in Gáthá 2.
Its translation is :-(14) spiritual stages (Guna-Sthána); (14) Soul-classes (Jíva Samása); (6 kinds of) capacity to develope (Paryápti); (10) Vitalities (prána); (4 kinds of) Animate of feelings or
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