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Time Cycle
Avarsarpini- Regressive (Descending) Half Cycle
Kal Chakra
le 5
4 Birth of
Lord Mahavir cooo
Utsarpini- Progressive (Ascending) Half cycle
1. Sukham Sukham (very Happy) 2. Sulham (Happy) 3. Sukham Dukham (More happy than unhappy) 4. Dukham Sukham (More unhappy than happy) 5. Dukham (unhappy) 6. Dukham Dukham (very unhappy)
"The Jain scriptures state that the function of time is: bringing about incessant, minute, imperceptible change; perceptible transformation, activity, anteriority, and
posteríoríty". - Umaswati, Tattvartha Sutra