Agam 26 Prakirnak 03 Maha Pacchakhana Sutra

Author(s): Sagarmal Jain
Publisher: Agam Ahimsa Samta Evam Prakrit Samsthan

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GLOSSARY OF TERMS : xxi
requirements such as food, and equipage), 4. Adānabhanda-pātra niksepana samiti (Exercising vigilance in inspecting and maintaining the monastic requirements and equipage such as borrowed items, lodgings, pots, etc.), and 5. Uccāraprasravana-khela-sirghāna-jalla pratisthăpanā samiti (Exercising vigilance in disposal of excretions, sputum, phlegm – nose-blowings and body mud). In the Uttarādhyayanasūtra the names of the last two samitis have been mentioned differently. There, the fourth samiti is named as Ādāna samiti and the fifth one as Uccāra samiti. The Digambara literature also mentions five samitis. However, there, too, there is a little difference in their nomenclature. The fourth samiti is known as Ādānaniksepana samiti and the fifth one as Pratisthāpana
samiti.? Siddha (Perfected souls) - The souls that liberate on completely
shedding the eight types of karma are known as Siddhas or perfected souls."
The seven fears are mentioned in the Samavāyārigasūtra as well. However, here the fifth fear is that for life rather than that of death (Jīvana-bhaya). The names and the order of the rest of six fears are same as in Sthānā
nga. Upadhi (Encumbrance) - All accepted and accumulated
encumbrance is Upadhi. Generally, the possessions or attachment towards them is called Upadhi. Upadhi is of
Uttaradhyayana, 24/1-2. Jainendra Siddhānta Kośa, Pt. 4, p. 340. A. Prajñāpanằ, Stanza I. B. Sri Jaina Siddhānta Bol Sangraha, Pt. 5, pp. 117. Samavāyānga, 7/37.
Ibid, 3/1/94. Jain Education International