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In this fourth stage of development there are 46 out of the 57 causes of karma already described, operative. Those which are inoperative are :
5 Kinds of mithyātva, 4 Anantānubandhis Ābāraka yoga
Ahāraka mishra yoga making eleven inoperative causes (called 'hetu'.
Hetu' is the means whereby, the instrumental cause).
The āhāraka body cannot be produced without perfect control of the sense pleasures &c.
In this 4th stage of development or guna-sthāna, the person is liable to generate any one of 77 out of the total 122 karmas. These 77 are as follows:
5 Jnānāvaraniya karmas, 6 Darshanā varaniya karmas 2 Vedaniya karmas 19 Mohaniya karmas 2 Ayuh karmas (naraka and tiryancha omitted) 37 Nāma karmas Out of 67, 30 being omitted, namely :
Naraka gati Tiryancha gati 1, 2, 3, & 4, sense organs, Āhāraka sharira Āhâraka u pānga 5 last bone joints (only the best bone joint
is generated in this stage).
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