Book Title: Jain Life Science Jiva Vichara Author(s): Kusumben Babulal Shah Publisher: Kusumben Babulal ShahPage 22
________________ 25. siddhā panarasa-bhëyā, titthă-titthäi siddha-bhệēnam; ēë sankhēvēnam, jiva-vigappa samakkhāyā. Finally the second type of living beings known as siddha jiva are described in this stanza. They are living beings free from the cycle of birth and death or having attained moksha. There are fifteen-types i.e. Tirtha siddha, atirtha siddha, etc. In this manner the classification of living beings is clearly explained in brief. 26. @ësim jivānam, sarīramäu thii sakāyammi; pänäjonipamānam, jēsim jam atthi tam bhanimo. From this stanza onwards the author describes i. The height, ii. Lifespan, ii.No. of reincarnations in the same form, iv. Vitality, V. 'yonis' i.e. birth nuclei, of all the above mentioned living beings. Note: Measurements given on pg. 42 27. añgulaasankhabhāgo, sarīramēgindiyāna savvēsim; jöyana sahassamahiyam, navaram pattëyarukkhanam . . . . . The maximum height of the body of ekindriya is innumerable part of an angul except pratyeka vanaspatikaya whose height is slightly more than 1000 yojana. 18.....JivavicharPage Navigation
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