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

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________________ Q.VI.10.9 A.VI.10.9 What are the other causes of the influx of knowledge obscuring karmas? To present knowledge on reality / basic elements contrary to the meaning implied, disinterest in their exposition, to be lazy in understating the meaning in the aphorism (sutra); to sell religious texts with the intention of making money, to give thinking himself as all knowing) false exposition of true knowledge, to read the holy texts at improper time, to be in contradiction with true preceptor / teacher and ascetic, not to believe in the true nature of reality, not to contemplate on reality, to cause obstacles in the expositions of the sermons of omniscient, to insult learned persons and to change the texts or methods of the meaning and practice of learning are some other causes for the influx of knowledge obscuring karma. Q.VI.10.10 A.VI.10.10 What are the other causes of influx of perception obscuring karmas? To cause injury to the eyes of other, to sleep for abnormal periods, to sleep during day time, to pick faults / short comings of others, to admire or support false teachers, to develop a feeling of hatred on seeing skyclad ascetics and to develop atheist feelings are some other causes of influx of perception obscuring karmas. ng[k&'kkad&rki køUnu&o/k&i fjnouku; kreijks Hk; &LFkkuku; 1 }sL; VI.11 Duh kha- oka-t p krandana-vadha-paridevan ny tmaparo bhaya sth n nyasadvedyasya VFk% Meaning: vi us ea nit la ea ; k nksuka ea foleku ng[ k] 'kked] rki] vkøUnu] o/k] vkg i fjnou &;s vl krkonuh; &del ds vklko ga Extending misery, grief, agony, moaning, injury and lamentation in ownself, in others or in both, lead to the influx of karmas which cause unpleasant feeling i.e. attract misery producing karmas. Q.VI.11.1 A.VI.11.1 What is the cause of unpleasant feeling (as t vedaniya) karmas? Misery (duh kha), grief (oka), agony (t pa), moaning (krandana), injury (vadha) lamentation (paridevana), in own self or in others or in both, lead to the influx of karma extending unpleasant feelings. Q.VI.11.2 A.VI.11.2 What is meant by suffering (duh kha)? Feeling of misery is suffering. Q.VI.11.3 A.VI.11.3 What is meant by sorrow ( oka)? The feeling of sadness at the loss or separation of desirable or useful objects is sorrow. Q.VI.11.4 A.VI.11.4 What is meant by agony (t pa)? The feeling of distress owing to disgrace is called agony. Q.VI.11.5 A.VI.11.5 What is meant by crying ( krandana)? Weeping out loudly out of agony is crying. 223

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