Book Title: Jaina Karmaology
Author(s): N L Jain
Publisher: Parshwanath Vidyapith

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________________ 107 2 Jaina Karmology which could be co-related with the passions and a-passions of conductdeluding karma alongwith some other karmas. They are as below: Basic Behaviours Emotions Karmas 1 Escapism Fear Deluding karma Sex Sexuality Deluding karma 3 Acquisition Ownership feeling / Deluding karma greed 4 Repulsion Hatred/disgust Deluding karma 5 Pugnacity/fighting Anger Deluding karma Self-assertion Pride Deluding karma 7 Sociological Social / Solitariness Parental affection Love/Affection Deluding karma 9 Surrender Internal hurt Deluding karma 1 Sporting/laughing Pleasure / liking Deluding/feeling producing karma Inferiority Sorrow/ grief Deluding karma Disliking Dependence Curiosity Learning/ wonder Feelingproducing Knowledge and conation obscuring karma 1 Constructivity Working 1 Desire for living/ - Life span/feeling 5 death producing 1 Food seeking hunger / thirst Feeling producing It indicates that about 75% of the behavioural pattern of human beings is based on emotions related with the species of deluding karma. Thus, the deluding karma is the chief agent for dis-functional psychic and physical behaviour. This is the root cause of in-tranquillity. The various forms of conduct deluding karma could be explained in terms of cause and effect of dis-functioning of life-style. This dis-functioning or in-tranquilising behaviour could be modified through many processes to subside or destroy the deluding karma in stages moving towards the path of gem-trio.. Thus, psychologically, modified emotions lead to better lifestyle and karmically, the fruition of deluding karma through following Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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