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What is the difference between sermons in nisarga and adhigama? In nisarga, sermons of the previous life are effective while in adhigama sermons of this life are effective.
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जीवाजीवास्रव - बन्ध-संवर - निर्जरा - मोक्षास्त वम् - I.4 Jv jv srava-bandha-samvara-nirjar -moks
जीव, अजीव, आसव, बन्ध, संवर, निर्जरा और मोक्ष-ये सात तत्व है।
(The) soul, (the) non-soul, influx, bondage, stoppage, gradual dissociation and liberation constitute reality.
What is meant by j va (living being)?
An entity which has consciousness (cetan) is called j va.
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What is meant by consciousness?
To know, to feel misery and pleasure, to see and to hear are some of the manifestations (upyoga) of consciousness.
What is meant by aj va (non-living being)?
An entity without consciousness is called aj va.
What is meant by influx ( rava)?
Movement of karma particles with or without merit (p nya / p pa) towards the space-points (tma-prade a) of the soul is called influx.
What is meant by a space-point (prade a)?
The space occupied by a param nu (smallest indivisible part of matter) under normal circumstances is called space-point (prade a). It is the smallest unit of measurement of space.
What is meant by sub-atom (param nu)?
The smallest indivisible part of matter (pudagala) is called param nu.
What is meant by space-points of soul?
The space occupied by the soul is called its space-points ( tma-prade a).
What is meant by auspicious (ubha)?
Auspicious is some event activity entity which results in merit (p nya).
What is meant by inauspicious (a ubha)?
Inauspicious is some event activity/entity which results in demerit (p pa).
What is meant by bondage (bandha)?
Blending of space-points of soul with karma particles is called bondage.
What is meant by inhibition / stoppage (samvara)?
To stop influx (a rava) is inhibition / stoppage.
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