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Chapter # 4.11 Ninth spiritual development stage.
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How many types of karma bondage occur in the ninth spiritual developmental stage known as the stage of advanced thought activity (Anivrutti karan)?
In the eighth spiritual developmental stage, there was bondage of 58 types. Remove 36 here in the 9th spiritual developmental stage and bondage for 22 types of karma remain. The 36 to be ommited are as follow:
1. Bellicosity (Paraghat) 2. Light sleep (Nindra) 3. Sound sleep (Prachala) 4. Tirthankar 5. Formation of the organs (Nirman) 6. Graceful movement (Prasastha vihayo gati) 7. Five sensed species (Panchendriya jati) 8. Fiery body (Tejash sharir) 9. Karmic body (Karman sharir) 10. Assimilative body (Aharak sharir) 11. Assimilated limbs and their related parts (Aharak angopang) 12. Perfect symmetry of body (Samchaturastha sansthan) 13. Fluid body (Vaikriya sharir) 14. Fluid body limbs and their related parts (Vaikriya sharir
angopang) 15. Celestial realm of existence (Dev gati) 16. Celestial realm migratory form (Dev gati anupurvi) 17. Skin color (Roop) 18. Taste (Ras) 19. Smell (Gandh) 20. Touch (Sparsh) 21. Not too heavy, not too light (Agurulaghu) 22. Destructive (Upghat) 23. Respiration (Uchchhavas) 24. Mobile (Tras) 25. Gross body (Badar sharir)
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