Jainism Key to Reality

SR No.: 007600
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Shuganchand Jain
Publisher: Digambar Jain Trilok Shodh Sansthan
Publication Year: 2011
Total Pages: 416
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 19 MB

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Q.II.32.15 A.II.32.15
Q.II.32.16 A.II.32.16
VFk% Meaning:
Q.II.33.1 A.II.33.1
Q.II.33.2
Q.II.33.2
Q.II.33.3 A.II.33.3
Q.II.33.4 A.II.33.4
Q.II.33.5 A.II.33.5
Which are the 8.4 million form based nuclei? The 8.4 million nuclei are as follows:
The one sensed with common body since eternity The one sensed common bodies
The earth bodied
The water bodied
The fire bodied
The air bodied
The plant bodied
The two-four sensed beings
(0.2 million each for 2, 3, 4 sensed beings)
The Celestial beings
The hellish beings
The sub human beings The human beings Total
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How many subtypes of form nuclei are there?
There are three types namely conch shell form, k rmonnata (convex) and vam apatra (bamboo leaf like).
tjk; qtk. Mt&i krkuka xHk% II.33
Jar yuj ndaja-pot n m garbhah
0.7 million 0.7 million 0.7 million 0.7 million
0.7 million
0.7 million
1.0 million
0.6 million
0.4 million
0.4 million 0.4 million 1.4 million
8.4 million
tjk; qt] v.Mt vk i krt&thoka dk xHkZ i od tle gkrk gЯ
Uterine birth is of three kinds, with placenta, incubatory (from an egg) and without placenta.
Which living beings have the uterine birth (birth from the uterus)?
The living beings with placenta (jar yuja), egg (amdaja) and without placenta (potaja) have uterine birth.
What is the meaning of 'born with placenta'?
The living beings born out of the uterus with a thin covering on their body are called born with placenta.
What is the meaning 'born out of an egg'?
The living beings born out of an egg (hard shell broken at the time of birth) coming out from a uterus are called amdaja.
What is the meaning 'born without placenta'?
It means the living beings born out of the uterus without any covering on their body.
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Give examples of the three types of living beings mentioned above? Human beings are jar yuja, birds like chicken are amdaja and animals like cubs of lions and calves of cows etc are potaja
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