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UTTARADHYAYANA.
lustre (of jewels, &c.), light, shade, sunshine; colour, taste, smell, and touch. (12)
The characteristic of development is singleness, separateness?, number, form, conjunction, and disjunction. (13)
- 1. giva, Soul; 2. agiva, the inanimate things; 3. bandha, the binding of the soul by Karman; 4. punya, merit; 5. pâpa, demerit; 6. âsrava, that which causes the soul to be affected by sins; 7. samvara, the prevention of asrava by watchfulness; 8. the annihilation of Karman ; 9. final deliverance: these are the nine truths (or categories). (14)
He who verily believes the true teaching of the above nine) fundamental truths, possesses righteousness. (15)
II. Faith is produced by 1. nisarga, nature; 2. upadêsa, instruction; 3. âgña, command; 4. sútra, study of the sđtras; 5. biga, suggestion ; 6. abhigama, comprehension of the meaning of the sacred lore; 7. vistâra, complete course of study; 8. kriya, religious exercise; 9. samkshêpa, brief exposition; 10. dharma, the Law. (16)
1. He who truly comprehends, by a spontaneous effort of his mind?, (the nature of) soul, inanimate things, merit, and demerit, and who puts an end to sinful influences », (believes by) nature. (17)
He who spontaneously believes the four truths (explicitly mentioned in the last verse), which the
1 Singleness (@katva) makes a thing appear as one thing, separateness (prithaktva) as different from others.
? Sahasamuiya = svayamsamudita. It is usually rendered saha sammati.
3 Asrava samvara, see above, verse 14, 6 and 7.