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It can also be explained other way round, as, what regulate your activities is genes. What programmes genes is electric force i.e. vitality, and what regulates vitality is karma, but these karmic bondages are also not final determinant. They can be changed with efforts and environmental changes. Thus it can be concluded that a life-life span is determined by a number of factors, namely - karma, genes, prana and other factors and there exists an intricate relation between these factors. All of them as a team determine the lifespan. (Footnotes) 1. Morion J. Lamb - Biology of ageing, Blackie, Glaslaw 1997, p. 5. 2. Ibid, p. 143. 3 Reader's Digest, The End of Ageing, Vol. 50", January 2004, p. 73. 4 Morion J. Lamb, p. 159. 5 Kanugo N., Genes and ageing 6 Cambridge University Press, U.S.A., 1994. 7 Times Of India, 23 oct 2007, pi 8 Gommatsara jivakanda IV/129, Nemichand Siddhanta Chakravarti, ed. by Bahadur J.K. Todays and Tommorrow Fronters and Publishers, New
Delhi, 1991 • Ibid, IV/130. 10 Thanam, 13th ed. Muni Nathmal, Jain Vishva Bharati, Landun, 1976. 11 Samaysara, 249, 252, by Acarya Kundakunda ed. Prof. A. Chakravarti,
Bharatiya Jnanapith, New Delhi, 1989.
12 Ibid.
13 Thanam vii /72, Aubhedapadam, p. 734 14 Biology of ageing, p. 80. 15 Ibid, p. 81. 16 Morion, Lomb, Biology of aging, p. 171. 17 Acharya Mahaprajna , Apane Ghar Mein, Adarsha Sahitya Sangha Prakashan, Delhi, 1995.
