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• Vitarkah śrutani || 45 || • Ticaroartharyañjanayogasarkrāntih || 4611 By vitarka is meant the sciptural knowledge. Vicāra means transition between the object the script and the
yogas. (15_46)
Incremental Separation -- • Samyagdrstiśrāvakaviratānantavivojakadarśanamoha
ksapakopaśamakaopaśāntamohaksapakaksīnamoha
Jinah kramaśoasankhyeyagunanirjarah || 47 || The following ten categories of practitioners achieve innumerable
mes incremental separation of bonded karma--material from the soul, as compared to the previous category, in the given order - rightly inclined but unrestrined, part-restrined householder practitioners of minor vows, completely restrained ordained monks and nuns, those who have given up infinitely bonding passions, those whose conational-delusion has subsided, those whose conational-delusion has been destroyed, those whose complete delusion has been subsided, those whose passions have been destroyed, those whose complete delusion has been destroyed and those who have become Jina the omniscients. (47)
The Knotless (Detached Ascetic) - • Pulākabakusakuśīlanirgranthasnătakā nirgrantha || 48 · Virgrantha' means one who has completely conquered the knot
of attachment and aversion. The ordained monks and nuns have been categorised into five categories in accordance with heir characteristics thereto. They are as follows: -
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