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3. Beginningful (lightning, rainbow, clouds, shooting stars etc.)
7. Natural
(Radioactivity, volcanic
eruptions etc.)
5. Non-living-non-living bond
The Jaina world of Non-living
(chain
chariot)
4. Beginningless
a. Three-fold individual bonds among spacepoints of space and medium of motion and rest b. Individual bonds in time and
single living units
c. Some mattergic bonds
d. Mutual bonds among the above
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9. Fastening 10. Painting
or Plastering (bricklaying, wall building)
8. Efforted
11.
Jointing (wood
14. Karmic
bond (8 types)
pieces by of body
lac)
joining in 15 ways)
12. Body- 13. Embodied
bonding bonding
(15 types a. bond between eight
central spacepoints
of the living
Soul taken as body 15 types
b.
6. Living-cumnon-living bond
15. Quasikarmic
bond
The karmic bond is a specific bond where living unit is directly involved and there is no thermal effect. It is homo-locational and its mutual entry character makes it physical. But as it is not like clothes on body or slough of a snake which could be taken off easily. It requires severe austerities to break it off. Hence, it could be less physical and more chemical. 16. There is nothing to add for relative and absolute fineness and grossness which is found in different types of mattergy. However, matter and energy are somewhat different in this respect. The energies have
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