Jiva Vichar Prakaranam

SR No.: 010679
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Ratnaprabhvijay
Publisher: Ratnaprabhvijay
Total Pages: 240
Language: Sanskrit, Hindi
Classification: Book_Devnagari
File Size: 33 MB

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The five varieties of Sthāvara Jivas are (1) Pudhavi gafa (geant) Prithvi-Earth (2) Jala sa (879) Ap-Water. (3) Ja!aņa F190 (afa, Agni-asret Téjas Fire (4) Vāū. als (ary) Vāyu-Air and (5) Vaņassai amters (qarafa) Vanaspati-Vegetation. Vegetable kingdom
The author has thus divided all living beings into two main types in this work but according to other authors, they are divided into two to ten, fourteen, twenty or thirty-two types by computing them in many different ways.
All Samsāri Jivas of two kinds viz Sthāvara and Trasa. Sthāvara bodies are of three kinds viz (1) Prithvi Káyika (earthbodied) (2) Ap Käyika (water bodied) and (3) Vanaspati Kāyika (vegetable-bodied). Trasa bodies are of three kinds (1) Tėjaskāyika (Fire-bodied) (2) Vāyukāyika (Air-bodied ) and Audārikā (possessing physical bodies. All worldly living beings are of three kinds. They are (1) Puruşāh gear: Males (2) Striyāḥ fate: Pemales and (3) Napumsakāḥ ajat: Hermaphrodites, Eunuchs. All worldly living beings are of four kinds. They are (1) Nairayikāḥ atfat: Hellish beings (2) Tiryancas fasz: Brutes, Lower animals (3) Manusyāḥ Agear: Humam Beings, and (4) Dévāḥ (tar:) Gods; celestial beings. All worldly living beings are of five kinds They are (1) Ekendriyāḥ vifu: Possessing one sense organ-namely Sense of Touch only. 2) Dvindriyāḥ aiheen: Possessing two sense organs namely sense of Touch and sense of Taste only. (3) Trindriyāḥ atrac Possessing thrde sense Organis namely sense of Touch, Sense of Taste, and Sense of Smell only (4) Caturindriyāḥ agrafegar: Possessing four sense-orgaus namely Sense of Touch, Sense of Taste, Sense of Smell and Sense of Sight only, and (5) Pancéndriyāḥ (qafar) Possessing five sense-organs namely Sense of Touch, Sense of Taste, Sense of Smell, Sense of Sight and Sense, of Hearing. All worldly living beings are of six,kinds, They are (1) Prithvi Käyikāh greatest FT IT: Earth-bodied (2) Ap-Kāyikāh agefifunt: Water-bodied (3) Tejas