Book Title: Early Jainism
Author(s): K K Dixit
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad

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________________ Early Jainism 18. Varisava The 18 vices from pranatipata down to mithyādarśanaśalya are to be avoided if moks Is to be attained The aryan (= noble) deeds are to be performed, the opposite ones to be avoided Five anti-spiritualist views (2) Ayariyāyana 20: Ukkala (no name but a concept connoting mighty (= utkața)] . Gahāvati putta 22. Dagabhala (Gaddabha) 23. Ramaputta 24. Harigiri Ambada Matanga Varattaya Addaya Ignorance the root of all ailment A sense of detachment has to be developed towards things worldly - particularly women Bad death (leading to transmigration) versus good death (leading to mokşa) The worldly enjoyments transitory and conducive to a painful futuro Rebirth due to four vices violence, falsehood, misappropriation, incontinence The ideal Brahmin and the comparison of noble life with agriculture The ideal monk detached from all worldly activity The worldly desires conducive to an endless cycle-of-transmigration The five sense-organs to be kept under control The good and bad experiences are a result of the good and bad acts Jiva and pudgala–these two types of entities make up the loka (2 versions) The noble life compared with agriculture The good and bad men are to be known from their good and bad behaviour-the former to be saught after, the latter to be avoided The five increasingly noble cases of forbearance One must be ever wakeful as to one's own spiritual interests Anger is to be suppressed One must properly conduct one's movements Vaddhamana Vayu Pasa Pinga Aruna 33: 34. Isigiri Addalaya 36. 37, Tarayana Sirigiri Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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