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________________ SUTRAS TEXT OF THE SUTRAS (2) 177 - to enjoy things that bring happiness but are not consumed (upabhoga) - to unfold and realize our capacities, power and vitality. (14) The first three types of karma, i.e. - karma that obstructs access to the five channels of knowl edge (jnana-varana) - karma that prevents insight and understanding (darsliana· varana) and - karma that determines our feeling of life (vedaniya) may remain bound to us for a maximum of ca. 3000 years (30 sagaropamas). (15) Karma that causes delusion (molaniya) can remain bound to us for a maximum of ca. 7000 years (70 sagaropamas). (16) - Karma that determines form and features of our body (nama) and - Karma that determines the status we carry in our social envi ronment (gotra) can remain bound to us for a maximum of ca. 2000 years (20 sagaropamas). (17) Karma that determines the duration and place of our future embodiment(s) (ayu) can remain bound to us for a maximum of ca. 3300 years (33 sagåropamas). (18) Karma that determines our feeling of life (vedaniya) will remain bound to us for a minimum of 9 hours and 36 minutes (12 muhurtas). Jain Education International For Personal & Private Use Only www.jainelibrary.org
SR No.006913
Book TitleKarma the Mechanism
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorHermann Kuhn
PublisherCrosswind Publishing Germany
Publication Year
Total Pages244
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English & Tattvartha Sutra
File Size16 MB
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