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Bondage here means interpenetration of the spacepoints of the soul and the particles of karmic matter like the interpenetration of the smallest units of milk and water.
બંધ :- આત્માના પ્રદેશો અને કર્મોની રજનું દૂધ અને પાણીની જેમ ભળી moral à Git e.
The soul is by nature pure, unsullied by the karmic matter. Then what caused its bondage with matter for the first time? In other words, when it first came to be mixed
with karmic matter and what urged it to get mixed with The karmic matter?
આત્મા મોક્ષસ્વરૂપ શુદ્ધ છે. તો પછી બંધાયો કેવી રીતે ?
The answer to these questions is that it is bound with in karmic matter from the beginningless time. Our present un state of impurity is beginningless.
અનાદિકાળથી આત્મા કર્મોથી બંધાયેલો છે. વર્તમાન આપણી દશા : તે આપણો અનાદિકાળ બતાવે છે.
Karmic material particles are classified into eight: fundamental types.
કર્મોના મુખ્ય આઠ પ્રકાર છે.
Name of the type
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Which quality (of thethe soul) obstructed
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Jñanavaraniya karma (knowledgeobscuring karmic raatter.)
It veils and obscures soul's faculty of knowledge
Like a bandage on the eyes
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