Book Title: $JES 901 Jainism and Spiritual Awakening E9
Author(s): JAINA Education Committee
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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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 JAINISM AND SPIRITUAL AWAKENING 69

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