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

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________________ Q. VIII. 10.4 A.VIII.10.4 What is meant by human life? The karmas rise of which causes the body of the living beings stay in human realm is life in human realm. Q.VIII. 10.5 A.VIII. 10.5 What is meant by life in heaven or heavenly life? The karmas rise of which causes the body of the living beings stay in heaven realm is life in heaven realm. Q. VIII. 10.6 A. VIII. 10.6 What is meant by life determining karma? Life determining vitality is the main life vitality out of the ten vitalities. The karma whose presence is the cause of existence of life vitality (i.e. life) and absence is the cause of death is life determining karma. Life determining karma determines the span of existence in a particular realm and is not the cause of the movement of the living being from the present realm to the next realm (which is the cause of physique-making karma). Q. VIII. 10.7 A. VIII. 10.7 What is the primary cause of getting birth in a particular realm? The primary cause of getting birth in a particular realm is the physique-making (n ma) karma and cause of its existence in the realm is life determining ( yu) karma. Q.VIII.10.8 Out of the four alms which destinies are the auspicious and/or inauspicious? The three realms i.e. heavenly, human and sub-human are auspicious and the heavenly realm is inauspicious. A. VIII. 10.8 Q. VIII. 10.9 A. VIII. 10.9 Why sub-human life is called auspicious? No one wants to get sub human realm and so it is inauspicious. However, due to attaining right belief in this realm also, it is called auspicious. Q. VIII.10.10 A.VIII.10.10 Why infernal realm is called inauspicious? No one wants to get infernal life as it is full of misery's and sufferings only and it is almost impossible to achieve right belief. ******** xfr&tkfr& kj bj kaki kx &fuekZ k&caku&l akkr&I & Fkku&I quu& Li 'k&jl &xdk&o.kkujo; kq y?wi?kkr&i j?kkrkri ks ks KP Nokl & fogk;kxr; % iR; d'kj bj &=1&1 wkx&l Loj & kalk&life&i; kilr& fLFkj kns &; 'K'dhfr% I sjkf.k rhfkbalj Ro p VIII.11 Gati-j ti- ar r mgop mga-nirm na-bandhana-sangh ta-samsth na-samhananaspar a-rasa-gandha-varn nup rvyagurulagh pagh ta-paragh t tapodyotocchv savih yogatayah pratyeka ar ra-trasa-subhaga-susvara- ubha-sūksma-pary pti sthir deya-ya ah k rti setar ni t rthakaraivam ca VFk% xfr] tkfr] 'kj bj] vaki ka] fuek, k] caku) | akkr] likku] Iguu] Li 'k jl] xák] o. vuq 0; } vxq y?k mi ?kkr] ij?kkr] vkri] m[ks] 306

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