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GLOSSARY
Abhishek:
Bathing ceremony Abrahma:
Incontinence Achakshudarshan:
Perception beyond the eyesight Adharma:
Absence of religion; one of the six basic substances Adharmästikäy:
One of the six basic substances Age regression:
Reverting to earlier behavior pattern Aghäti/ Aghätiya:
Non-defiling Karma, one that does not hurt soul Agurulaghutva
Quality of constancy Ajiv:
Lifeless Ajnän:
Ignorance of soul Akäm Nirjarä:
Unplanned dripping of Karma Alokäkäsh:
Empty space Amoodhdrashti:
Absence of delusion Anantänubandhi:
Bondage of apparently endless duration Anant Chatushthay: Infinite knowledge, perception, action and vigor Anashan:
Not to eat Anekänt Väd:
Multiplicity of view points Ang:
Part; any of the first 12 Agams Anivrutti Bädar:
9th stage of elevation Antahkrut Kevali: One attaining omniscience and liberation simultaneously Antaräy:
Obstruction; obstructing Karma Anubhäg/ Anubhav: Intensity Anuprekshä, Bhävanä: Reflections Anuvrat:
Minor restraint Anuyog:
Exposition Apavartan:
Hastening the time and decreasing the intensity of Karma Aparinämi:
Unchanging Apkäy:
Aquatic bodies Apramatta Virat:
Restraint without indolence; 7th stage of elevation Apratyäkhyänävaraniya: Defilement that cannot be controlled by taking vows Apurvakaran:
Unprecedented performance; 8th stage of elevation Arihant:
One who has overcome internal enemies; Omniscient Ashan:
Eating Ashätävedaniya:
Situations bearable with pain Ashta Karma:
Eight types of Karma Ashubh:
Unwholesome Ashuchi:
Impurity, filth Astikäy:
What occupies more than one Pradesh Atichär
Infractions, transgressions Avadhidarshan:
Limited extrasensory perception Avadhijnän:
Limited extrasensory knowledge, occult knowledge Aversion:
Resentment Avirat Samyag:
Right perception without restraint; 4th stage of elevation Ayogi Kevali:
Unembodied omniscient; 14th stage of elevation Acharäng:
Name of the first Jain Agam Agam:
Jain scripture Äkäsh/ Äkäshästikäy: Space Änand:
Bliss, pleasure Ashrav/Asrav:
Inflow of Karma Atmä:
Soul Ävashyak Sutra:
Name of an auxiliary essential scripture Äyu:
Life span Bandh:
Bondage Bhagavati Sutra:
Name of fifth original Ägam