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The possibility of the fault of non-definitive knowledge arises due to the different states of substances. ||22|| The well-known proofs and the conduct based on them are also well-known. There is no purpose in explaining the characteristics of proof here. ||23||
Meaning: All proofs are well-known. The conduct done by them is also well-known. Therefore, it is pointless to explain the characteristics of proof here. ||23|| Those who have the one-sided view that the soul is eternal, how can violence etc. happen to them, since the soul is imperishable? ||24||
Meaning: From the perspective of those who have the one-sided view that 'the soul is eternal', how can violence etc. happen to them, since the soul is never destroyed (killed)? It cannot happen! ||24|| The destruction of the mind and its activities is the death of the soul. Therefore, that is violence. But in response to this, the principle-based (Jain) say that if this is called violence, then this statement is also untrue, not proven, even from your statement. Because in this way, the truth of the non-violent nature of the artha (the true ultimate reality) is established. The violent and 122
Adhyatma Sara