International Journal Of Jaina Studies Vol 01 To 03 2005 To 2007

SR No.: 022773
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Peter Flugel
Publisher: Hindi Granth Karyalay
Publication Year: 2008
Total Pages: 202
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 19 MB

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matter particles (pudgala) are of two kinds: a single atom or an aggregate of atoms <75> equanimity (sāmāyika) is of two kinds: for householders and for ascetics <78> sūtra 80 gives the names of two areas in the continent ambudvipa / sutras 83 up to 91 give the names of two mountains, two rivers, two lakes etc. in Jambudvipa / two gavyata is the height of humans in Jambudvipa during the epoch susama-duḥṣama of the ascending world period; their maximum life span is two palyopamā <92> while departing the body the soul touches it in some parts or in all parts (desena or sarvena) <108> two kinds of anger: self-caused and not self-caused <111> two kinds of enlightenment: related to knowledge and related to faith <115> sütra 119 gives the names of two Tirthankaras who had blue complexion/sutra 121 gives the names of constellations with two stars.
Chapter III (tri-sthanam)
Three kinds of sexual acts of gods: they embrace their own goddesses, goddesses of other gods, different forms created from their own bodies <130> three kinds of activity (yoga): mental, vocal, physical <132> three ways how the soul acquires short life span karman: destroying life, telling a lie, giving impure food to ascetics <133> males are of three kinds: animals, humans, divine beings; the same holds good for females, but neuters (napumsaka) are either animals, humans or infernal beings <139> three kinds of wombs (voni): cold, hot, a mixture of both; or: covered, open, a mixture of both <148> in both world-periods there live three kinds of eminent persons (uttamapuruşa): Arhat, Cakravartin, Baladeva or Vasudeva <152> three colours of celestial vehicles (vimana): black, blue, red <159> three kinds of men: good-minded, bad-minded, neither goodminded nor bad-minded <168> three kinds of men: upholder of the tradition (sütradhara). upholder of wealth (arthadhara), upholder of both <177> three kinds of speech: truth, lie, meaningless <181> faith is right, wrong, a mixture of both; again: three kinds of story (katha): relating to artha, relating to dharma, relating to kāma <194> time can be subdivided into past, present, future <197> sutra 199 gives the names of three areas, three mountains etc. in Jambudvipa / three causes of an earthquake: in the hell Ratnaprabha gross aggregates of matter are colliding, a certain deva moves up and down, a battle of certain gods <200> three parts of the body are inherited from father's side: bones, marrow, hair; three from mother's side: flesh, blood, brain <209> the Arhat Malli got tonsured along with 300 (i.e. three times one hundred) persons <230>.
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