Book Title: Concept of Divinity in Jainism
Author(s): P Ajay Kothari
Publisher: Prakrit Bharti Academy

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________________ iii) Language is neither too pedantic nor resembling that of villagers. iv) Language consists of majestic words and even the voice is majestic v) Each word is accurately pronounced. vi) Language is easy and meaningful. vii) It consists of accurate music, swara etc. These seven are based on the beauty predominantly of language, the rest are meaning predominant. viii) The words are fully meaningful. ix) Sentences are such that no one can raise an objection against them. x) Language shares the formality or manner of the speaker. xi) Sentences spoken by them are doubtless and with accurate meaning and wordings. xii) It removes the bad behaviour or bad quality in bad or unmannered persons. xiii) Listeners have a sensible feeling of accepting with honour and respect. xiv) They speak according to the time and place. xv) They speak just accurately and briefly. xvi) They don't speak useless words or anything out of context which is non-related. xvii) The language fulfils all the expectations of each and every individual. xviii) Language specifies the mannerism and mentality of the speaker. xix) He uses very good and sweet language, agreeable words. THE CONCEPT OF DIVINITY IN JAINISM 159 8686 Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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