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AN EPITOME OF JAINISM.
nuity of motion-karma. Other determinant conditions being there, it is the continuity of karma that explains why the protinuity of perties of a molecule of urea and that of
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bility of pud gal and con
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cyanate of ammonia are different, though they are composed of the same number of chemical elements and it is also this continuity of karma that accounts for the development of the diverse forms of a mollusc, a frog and a mammal though arising from apparently identical primitive cells.
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