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breathing. The two-sensed Jīvas possess six prāņas i.e. in addition to the four prāṇas of one-sensed Jīvas, they have two prāņas more, namely, sense of taste and Bala of speech; the three-sensed Jivas have the sense of colour besides the above; and lastly the fivesensed Jīvas which are mindless are endowed with the sense of hearing in addition and those with mind possess all the ten prāṇas— five senses (senses of touch, taste, smell, colour and hearing), three Balas (Balas of body, speech and mind), life limit and breathing. Thus the number of praṇas possessed by one-sensed to five-sensed Jīvas are four, six, seven, eight, nine, and ten respectively.
Umās vāti, Tattvārthasūtra, VII. 13. (Bharatiya Jnana Pitha, Kāśi under the title Sarvārthasiddhi). Amṛtacandra, Puruṣārtha-siddhiupaya, 43 (Rāyacandra Jaina Sāstramālā).
Amṛtacandra, Puruṣārtha-siddhi-upāya, 45.
Amṛtacandra, Puruṣārtha-siddhi-upāya, 46, 47
Ibid. 48.
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Chainsukhadass, Jainadarśanasara, P. 63. (Sadbodha Granthamālā, Jaipur).
Ibid. p. 63.
Amṛtacandra, Puruṣārtha-siddhi-upāya, 75; Kartikeyanuprekṣā, 332, (Jaina Grantharatnākara Kāryālya, Bombay).
11. Amṛtacandra, Puruşartha-siddhi-upaya, 77; Vaśunandi Srāvakācāra 209. (Bharatiya Jnana Pitha, Kāśī).
12. Amṛtacandra, Puruṣārtha-siddhi-upaya, 61, 72; Aśādhara, Sāgāradharmāmṛta, II. 2 (Mūlacanda Kiśanadāsa, Kāpadiya, Sūrata,) Amitagati Srāvākācāra V.I. (Anantakirti Digambara Jaina Granthamālā, Bombay).
Ibid. 79, 80.
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14. Ibid. 81.
15. Amṛtacandra, Puruṣārtha-siddhi-upāya, 82. 83.
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17. Ibid. 85.
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Ibid. 89.
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Amṛtacandra, Puruṣārtha-siddhi-upāya, 91
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