Book Title: Jainism Key to Reality
Author(s): Shuganchand Jain
Publisher: Digambar Jain Trilok Shodh Sansthan

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________________ Q.VI.6.3 A. VI.6.3 What is meant by feeble thoughts? Feeble thoughts are caused by mild anger, pride, etc. Q.VI.6.4 A.VI.6.4 What is meant by intentional thoughts? Intentional thoughts are caused by intense intentions (like to kill someone) or done knowingly. Q.VI.6.5 A.VI.6.5 What is meant by unintentional thoughts? Unintentional thoughts are caused by activities performed without laziness or pride etc. or done unknowingly. Q.VI.6.6 A.VI.6.6 What is meant by substratum thoughts? Substratum thoughts are caused by based on the nature of the subject / substance itself. Q.VI.6.7 A.VI.6.7 What is meant by peculiar potency thoughts? Specific potency / energy level of the subject is called peculiar potency. For example a person with superior most body has more influx than the person with less superior bodies. Q.VI.6.8 A.VI.6.8 Which are the intense thoughts which cause intense influx? Anger, attachment, aversion, company of civil and uncivil persons, objects of sense organs caused by external causes such as place, time, etc, passion, vow-less-ness and activities cause intense influx. Q.VI.6.9 A.VI.6.9 Which are the mild thoughts which cause mild influx? Mildness in the feelings of attachment and aversion, etc (please see A.VI.6.8) cause mild influx. Q.VI.6.10 A.VI.6.10 Which are the intentional and unintentional thoughts which increase or decrease influx? Some persons develop intense thoughts when they know about certain external objects while others develop milder thoughts under similar situations. Unintentional activities develop very mild influx. ******* vf/kdj ka thokt hok% VI.7 Adhikaranam j v j v h VFk% Meaning: vf/kdj.k tho vký vtho: Ik gA The living and the non-living constitute the substrata (instruments). Q.VI.7.1 A.VI.7.1 What is meant by substratum (plural is substrata) (adhikarana)? The foundation or the basis of an entity is called substratum. It is of two types namely living beings ( va) and non living beings (aj va). 217

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