Key of Knowledge

SR No.: 006702
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Champat Rai Jain
Publisher: ZZZ Unknown
Publication Year: 1919
Total Pages: 1204
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 25 MB

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GLOSSARY OF NON-ENGLISH WORDS.
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Mohaniya-karma [], the group of karmic forces which produce delusion.
Moksha [], freedom from births and deaths; nirvana. Mrityu [], death.
Mujarradât [], simple substances, spirits.
Mukhya [], principal, chief.
Muktî [], liberation; freedom from bondage; salvation. Muladhara [], the basic plexus.
Muni [3], an ascetic; a saint.
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Nafs [], animalism; sensuality.
Nâma [], the group of karmas which determine the type of the body.
Nâsti [fa], non-existent.
Natha [], lord.
Nigoda [], the lowest part of the universe.
Nikshepa [], naming, see the footnote on pp. 118 and 119. Niraya [], hell.
Nirguna [], quality-less.
Nirjarâ [], destruction of karmas; the sixth tattva. Nirvana [fa], Emancipation; Redemption; Freedom from transmigration.
Nishchaya [], that which is true under all circumstances and conditions; certain; one of the standpoints of Jaina philosophy. There are several standpoints according to Jainism of which the nishchaya and the vyavahâra are the most important. Of these, that which describes things with regard to their nature, qualities or attributes, is called the nishchaya, while the other which only takes into account their form, conditions and changes is the vyavahara. Niyama [], one of the eight steps or accessories of yoga;
a vow.
Nyaya [], one of the six schools of Hindu Philosophy.