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

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________________ Q.VI.14.14 What is the cause of male gender feeling / inclinations (purūşa veda) karmas? Slight anger, mildness, contentment with one's wife etc cause the influx of male gender inclinations karmas. A.VI.14.14 Q.VI.14.15 A.VI.14.15 What is the cause of the neutral gender inclinations (napumsaka) karmas? Great or intense passion, extending injury to concealed parts/ organs, going for pleasure to other's women etc are the causes of the neutral gender inclinations karmas. Q.VI.14.16 A.VI.14.16 What is the way to escape these deluding (mohan ya) karmas? To abstain from those inauspicious activities which cause the influx is the way to escape the deluding karmas. ********* càkj EHk& i fj xtgRoa ukj dL;k; 41% VI.15 Bahy rambha-parigrahatvam n rakasy yusah VFk% cgr&vkj EHk vkỹ cg$&ifjxg dk Hkko ‘uj dk; q del ds vklko dk dkj.k GA Virulent aggression and extreme possessiveness cause the influx of karma which leads to birth in the infernal regions. Meaning: Q.VI.15.1 A.VI.15.1 What is the influx leading to infernal life (narak yu) karmas? Excessive infliction of misery ( rambha) and excessive attachment (parigraha) to objects are the causes of influx leading to infernal life karmas. Q.VI.15.2 A.VI.15.2 What is meant by rambha? Activity which causes excessive misery and suffering to other living beings is called rambha. Q.VI.15.3 A.VI.15.3 What is meant by parigraha? Attachment to objects with a feeling that they belong to me is parigraha. Q.VI.15.4 A.VI.15.4 What are the other causes for the influx of karmas leading to infernal life? Perpetual cruel activity, appropriating others wealth, infatuation with sensual pleasures, intense pride, intense anger are like a line drawn on a stone rock / black coloration (le y ) leading to the influx of karmas taking one to life in infernal destiny in the next birth. 229

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