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(11) Aarambh-samarambh-In construction of the house, in running a factory and in many suchlike small or large activities, immobile (Sthavar) living beings are killed. Sometimes such activities cause hurt even to mobile living beings. In scriptures it is called Aarambh. The violence caused due to such an Aarambh is called Aarambh-samarambh.
(12) Upadrav, Bhedan, Nishthapan, Gaalan of Age-determining Karma and Samavartak Sankshep-To cause serious damage to life of a person by poisoning him or by hurting with a weapon, to cut his body into pieces, to finish him, to cause damage to his breathing process, to throttle him-all such activities are activities of violence.
Another interpretation of Samvartak Sankshep is to bring the strength, capability, power and the like of a person at its lowest level. To keep one in a state of starvation, to poison him or to turn him sick in order to finish his physical strength-all such activities are activities falling in the category of violence.
(13) Death (Mrityu)-To kill a living being, to make one lifeless is causing death.
(14) Non-restraint (Asanyam)-Violence to the life-force of the living being in the form of non-restraint occurs when due to lack of discrimination, proper awakening or proper care one treats earth-bodied, water-bodied living beings and the like in an indiscriminate manner or when makes unnecessary use of gross body of such beings (earth, water, air, fire and vegetable) without any specific purpose. Such non-restraint causes violence.
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(15) Katak-mardan-To attack people with army and then to trample them, crush them, torture them is called katak-mardan. To force or compel people to participate in battle and thus to get them crushed is also katak-mardan.
(16) Vyuparaman-To make one
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(17) Parabhav Sankramakarak-To push away any living being to the next world is parabhav sankramakarak. When a person has to leave this world and his existence here and his soul has to move to the next world (through re-birth in that state), he feels extreme dejection due to
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devoid of his life-force is
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