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works viz. Karma-vipâk, Karma-Stava, Bandha-swâmitwa, Shadshiti, Satak, Saptatikâ,-come under this heading. Shri Shivsharma Suri is the author of old Satak and Shri Chandra Mahattaracharya of Saptatikâ. Shri Malladhâri Hemchandrasuri and Shri Malaygiriji are the commentators on old Satak and Saptatikâ respectively. There are also old Karma Granthas and new ones. Authors of the old ones are different, and of the new five is Shri DevendraSuri, and the same is the commentator on them. Four of the old ones are published by Shri Atmanand Jain Sabha (Bhaonagar), and five new ones with Saptatikâ by Shri Jain Dharma Prasarak Sabha (Bhaonagar). Old Satak is not yet published.
94 Karma-Prakriti-It deals with higher principles of Karma philosophy. Shri Shivsharma Suri is the author. He has extracted it from Agrayaniya Purva of Dristivâda Anga. There are two commentaries - one by Shri Malaygiriji and the other by Shri Yashovijayji. Both of them