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

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________________ Q.X.1.6 In reality only 60 tendencies are annihilated, then why 63 tendencies are mentioned? It is true hat 60 tendencies are annihilated as the three tendencies of life / destiny determining karma do not exist at that time. A.X.1.6 Q.X.1.7 A.X.1.7 How many types of omniscient are there? There are ten types of omniscient as follows: Ford-makers (tirthañkaras ) with 5 auspicious events of life Ford-makers with three auspicious events of life Ford-makers with two auspicious events of life Miraculous omniscient General omniscient Omniscient who experienced natural calamities Silent omniscient Omniscient who attained omniscience in intra-Indian-hour (Amtah krat) (e.g. Bharat) Sequential (Anubaddha) omniscient(e.g. Indrabhuti, Sudharma - Jambu) Continuously existent (Satata) omniscient (e.g.20 ford-makers in Videha region). ******** CkU/kg RoHkko&fut] kH; ka dRLu&detoi ek{kks ek{k% X.2 Bandhahetvabh va-nirjar bhy m krtsna-karmavipramokṣo mokşah VFk% cU/k ds gravka ds v Hkko vkg futik isic deks dk vk; furd{k; gkuk gh 'ek{k’OA Owing to the absence of the causes of bondage and with the functioning of dissociation of karmas, the annihilation of all karma is liberation Meaning: Q.X.2.1 A.X.2.1 What is meant by mok a/ emancipation? Absence of the causes of bondage and annihilation of all karma due to total dissociation (nirjar ) achieved as a result of self-restraint and austerities is called liberation / emancipation of the soul. Q.X.2.2 A.X.2.2 How does the absence of karma take place? With the annihilation of deluded faith / views and other bondage extending entities, fresh bondage of karma is not possible. Then by Practising austerities the existing karmas are dissociated from the soul. This is how annihilation of karma takes place. Q.X.2.3 A.X.2.3 How many types of k rma annihilation are there? It is of two types, namely: with efforts and without efforts. 375

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