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________________ able Ajiva. ed to compounds and like points have posisions but no magnitude. (ii). Dharma or Dharmastikaya is that Imponder. simple imponderable (97) substance by the virtue of which bodies are able to move. Dharma here seems to be a reality, corresponding to the Rajus (tre) of the Sankhya philosophy, helping to the mobility of material things. (iii). Adharma or Adh'ırmastikaya is that simple imponderable (VLT) substance by the virtue of which bodies are able to be at rest. Adharma, like Dharma, appears to be a reality corresponding to the Tamas (WTA:) of the Sankhya philosophy tending to bring things'to a rest. (iv). Akash or Space is the uncontained container of all that exists. (v) Kal or Time is what reveals itself in a series or succession of events or changes. It is in the course of time that things wear out, unfold themselves or undergo changes It is this time that is conventionally divided and termed as moments, minutes, hours and the like for which reason it is technically called Kalandtmak Kal. 30
SR No.011043
Book TitleEncyclopaedia Of Jainism
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorP C Nahar, K C Ghosh
PublisherSatguru Publications
Publication Year1996
Total Pages848
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size13 MB
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