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242. Question: What are the ten karmas (states)?
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Answer: 1. Bandha, 2. Utkarṣaṇa, 3. Saṃkramaṇa, 4. Apakṣaṇa, 5. Udīraṇā, 6. Sattv, 7. Uday, 8. Upasama, 9. Nidhatti and 10. Nikācana are the ten karmas of each karma-prakriti. Its nature is as follows: 1. The connection of karmas with the soul is bandha. 2. The increase in the state and section of karmas is utkarṣaṇa. 3. The transformation of the bandha-rupa prakriti into another form is saṃkramaṇa. 4. The decrease in the state and section of karmas is apakṣaṇa. 5. Bringing the karma-dravya located outside the udayavali into the udayavali time by the force of apakṣaṇa is udīraṇā.
6. The karma-rupa remaining of the bound karma-pudgala is sattv.
7. The karma-pradeshas start giving fruits is uday.
8. The karma not being obtained in the udayavali for a definite time is upasama.
9. The karmas not obtaining these states of udīraṇā and saṃkramaṇa is nidhatti.
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