Atma the Self

Author(s): Punyadarshanvijay
Publisher: Sanmarg Prakashan

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.... ĀTMĀ
The Self..
7) The figure of G (Infinite-Anantānanta) is arrived at by Rāśi Gunākāra
of F (Infinite-Yukta). 8) Endless - 1 (Anantānanta-Madhyama) is arrived at by Rāśi Gunākāra
of G (Infinite-Anantānanta). 9) C (Countless-Yukta) is the number of Samaya (indivisible unit of
time) in a Samaya Āvalikā. 10) F (Infinite Yukta) is the number of Abhavya souls in the cosmos. 11) G+ 1 to Endless - 1 (Infinite Anantānanta Madhyama) is the number
of souls in a single body of a Nigoda.
12) Number of bodies in the cosmos are countless.
13) in all the three categories, the minimum ones and the maximum
ones have fixed figure each. The inbetweens have several figures.
Kāla (Time - Calculations): 1 Samaya
= Indivisible unit of time. 1 Āvālikā
= Countless Samaya (equal to Count
less - minimum - Yukta 'C') 256 Āvālikā
= 1 Kşullaka Bhava (shortest life span
of Jiva in Nigoda) (5825 Āvālikā per second)
(349525 Āvālikā per minute) 17.5 Kşullaka Bhava = 1 Prana or 1 Respiration. 7 Prāna
= 1 Stoka 7 Stoka
= 1 Lava 77 Lava
1 Muhurta = 48 minutes = 3773 Prana = 66536 Kşullaka Bhava = 1,67,77,216.k
Āvālikā. 30 Muhurta
= 1 Day 15 Days
= 1 Paksa 2 Paksa
= 1 Month 2 Months
- 1 Ritu
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