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11 - FOURTEEN GUNASTHÄNAK
Gunasthänaks Brief Description
Num Gunasthänak
Mithyätva
2
Sasädana
Meaning The stage of wrong believer (Gross ignorance) Vanishing Faith, i.e., the condition of the mind while falling down from the fourth to the first stage. Mixed right and wrong belief Right Faith, but not implemented Right Conduct The stage of partial self-control or right conduct. Highest spiritual stage og house holder
Misradrasti
Avirata samyagdrashti
Desavirata
Pramattasamyata
Full Renunciation with some lack of Awareness. Monks initial stage.
Perfect observance of vows
Apramattasamyata Apūrvakaraņa
Higher thought-activity but the passions are still occurring in a gross form
Anivättibädara- sämparaya
Advanced thought-activity in whom however some passions are still occurring.
Sukshmasamparaya
The stage of one in whom the passions occur in a subtle form.
UpasäntaMoha
one who has suppressed every passion but still does not possess omniscience
Kshina-Moha
One who has annihilated every passion but does not yet possess omniscience
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