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-244 ) THE STATE OF DESTRUCTION OF KARMANS (KHAIA)
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be manifold, viz. (the states of) beings with subsided anger....up to... with subsided greed, with subsided affection, with subsided hatred, with subsided intuition-deluding karmans, with subsided conduct-deluding karmans, with subsided deluding karmans, whose attainment of right intuition is subsided, whose attainment of right conduct is subsided, who--on account of the complete) subsidence of attachmentis free from passions, though possessed of the cover (of ignorance).
This is the state produced by the subsidence of karmans. This is the state of subsidence of karmans.
242. Then what is the state of destruction of karmans pi The state of destruction of karmans is stated to be twofold, viz.
(i) the state of destruction of karmans; and (ii) the state produced by the destruction of karmans.
243. Then what is the state of destruction of karmans ? The state of destruction of karmans is (state of the soul) on account of the destruction of the eight species of karmans. This is the state of destruction of karmans.
244. Then what is the state produced by the destruction of karmans ? The state produced by the destruction of karmans is stated to be manifold, viz.
(a) (The states of the soul who is) holder of complete knowledge and intuition which have arisen, Arhat, Jiņa, and Omniscient (kevalin), whose obscuration of perceptual cognition is destroyed, whose obscuration of scriptural knowledge is destroyed, whose obscuration of clairvoyance is destroyed, whose obscuration of telepathy is destroyed, whose obscuration of perfect knowledge is destroyed, who has no obscuration, who is without obscuration, who is with obscuration destroyed, who is free from karmans obscuring knowledge;
(b) (the states of the soul who) has pure intuition, has complete intution, has destroyed light slumber, destroyed deep slumber, destroyed sound slumber while sitting or standing, destroyed intensive slumber while walking, destroyed slumber while acting in unconscious state, has destroyed obscuration of eye-intuition, destroyed obscuration of intuition by sense-organs other than the eye, destroyed obscuration of clairvoyance-intuition, destroyed obcuration of perfect intuition, has no obscuration, is without obscuration, with obscuration destroyed, is free from karmans obscuring intuition;
1. Vide supra sūtra No. 233.
