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KARYA PHILOSOPHY
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Another in which only the last two determinant causs work, that is the kashaya and the yoga. · Another in which only the yoga works.
Then there is the 14th gunasthana by itself. It lasts only for a few moments. There is neither the mithyatva, the avirati, the kashaya, nor the yoga working.
So that to work out the karmas, you begin with the inithyatva and remove it first.
It is important to remember always that, these 14 stages, now about to be described, are in their logical order and not in chronological order. In the morning, you may be in a low stage and in the afternoon in a higher one, or vice versa, you may be in a high stage in the morning and in a lower one in the afternoon, The point is that, while in sucs stages you develop such and such karmas, and while in a high one you develope only certain karmas--but all this comes in course,
1st Stage. (MITHYATVA GUNASTHANA)
Called the Mithyatva Gudasthana. It is a state the same as the first subdivision of the Class 4, or Mohaniya karna. It is a state in which the person has a very intense dislike of the truth, the dislike is so stiong that he will not have anything to do wits it at all. The karma is so intense as to prevent
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