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There are other numerous classifications and sub-divisions of this Karma and these are listed below -
(AA) Pind Prakrities -There are fourteen classifications of these with sixty five (seventy five elsewhere) sub-classification.
(BB) Pratayek Prakrities- These are of eight types. (CC) Tras Prakrities -These are of ten types.
(DD) Sthavara Prakrities- These are of ten types.
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Thus there are forty two main classes and ninety three sub-classes (one hundred three elsewhere) of Physique determining Karma. Each main class with sub details is listed below with its functions (this is according to Doctrine of Karma in Jain Philosophy by Dr. Glasenapp).
25. F. (AA) The 14 Pinda-Prakrities with 65 subcategories States of Existence (Gati) Four
(a)
(i) Deva gati Naam Karma bestows the celestial state of existence. (ii) Manusya-gati-naam karma-bestows the human state of existence. (iii) Tiryag-gati-naam-karma-bestows the animal state of existence. (iv) Narak-gati-naam-karma-bestows the infernal state of existence.
(b) Classes of Beings (Jati) Five -
(i) Ekendriya-jati-naam-karma-causes birth as a being with one sense. (ii) Dvindriya-jati-naam-karma-causes birth as a being with two senses. (iii) Trindriya-jati-naam-karma-causes birth as a being with three senses. (iv) Chaturindriya-jati-naam-karma-causes birth as a being with four
(v) Panchendriay-jati-naam-karma-causes birth as a being with five
senses.
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senses.
(c) Bodies (Sharir) Five -
(i) Audarika-sharira-naam-karma-gives the gross physical body peculiar to animals and men.
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