Book Title: Jain Biology
Author(s): Jethalal S Zaveri, Mahendramuni
Publisher: Jain Vishva Bharati

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________________ 3. Clairvoyant intution-extra-sensory intuition. 4. Omniscient intuition-intution quâ omniscience. The non-ocular intuition is the minimum possible intuition, and hence, every living being is at least possessed of it. 15. JÑANA-COGNITION OF PARTICULAR ATTRIBUTES. There are five types of jñāna 1. Perception-Knowledge through senses and mind.' 2. Articulate-Communicating knowledge. 3. Clairvoyance—Extra-sensory knowledge. 4. Mind-reading-Knowledge of what others think. 5. Omniscience-Knowledge of omniscient soul. Every soul is equipped with minimum two types of knowledge first, second Knowledge is classified with respect to the owner. If the owner (soul) has enlightened world-view, his knowledge is jñāna, which is indicated ty + (plus), and the knowledge of one with deluded or enlightened-cumdeluded world-view is ajñāna, which is indicated by - (minus). The '+ knowledge' is of five types, while the '- knowledge' is of three types.. 16. YOGĀ—ACTIVITY The operation of mind, speech and body is called yoga. There are three types of yoga 1. Activity of body 2. Activity of speech 3. Activity of mind. In the highest stage of spiritual development (in the 14th gunasthāna) the soul transcends all activity and becomes free from it. (i.e., ayogi). —: 78: JAIN BIOLOGY Jain Education International For Personal & Private Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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