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Q. 99. Define Power attribute of Soul. (Virya
Guna). The potency i.e. spiritual energy of the soul is known as the power (Virya). “Purushartha' i.e. efforts-making is the modification of power attribute (Virya
Guna). Q. 100. Define Bhavyatva. (Endowment of Capacity
for slavation). That attribute or characteristic by virtue of which a soul has the ability of effectuating right belief, right knowledge and right conduct is called “Bhavyatva" i.e., (the endowment of capacity for salvation found naturally in some souls known as
“Bhavyas”, is called Bhavyatva'). O. 101. Define 'Abhavyatva' (Endowment of in
capacity for Salvation). The attribute or characteristic by virtue of which a soul has no ability of effectuating right belief, right knowledge and right conduct is called 'Abhavyatva" i.e. (the endowment of incapacity for salvation found naturally in some souls known as
“Abhavyas”, is called 'Abhavyatva'). Q. 102. Define “Jivatva Guna'. (life attribute of
soul).
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