Jainism For Beginners Level 03

Author(s): Sayampurnashreeji
Publisher: Sayampurnashreeji

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Karmic Stains LESHYAS
वीर रस
रौद्र रस प्रशान्त रसु
बीभत्स रस
अंगार रस
अद्भुत रस
ब्रीडनक र
हास्य रस करुण रस
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eshya means state of mind. In Jainism, a great deal of importance has been given to Leshyas. Our activities reflect the state of our mind.
Classification of Leshyas:
Let us understand how a person with different Leshyas behaves and what the outcomes of such Leshyas are.
1. Krishna (Black) Leshya: People in this state of mind do not show any compassion or mercy. Everyone is afraid of them as their anger turns into violence. They are always burning with jealousy and have ill will for everyone. They are full of enmity and malice, and do not believe in spirituality. This state of mind is the worst and most dangerous, if anyone dies in this state of mind, that living being will go to hell.
state
lazy.
2. Neel (Blue) Leshya: People in this of mind are proud, arrogant, & They are not trustworthy & other people avoid their company. They are cheaters, cowards, & hypocrites. Such people also avoid religious discourses. If anyone dies in this state of mind, that living being gets reborn as a one sense living being.
State of Mind & Karmic Stains Leshyas
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