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

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________________ intentions which result in wrong types of mind based, scriptural and clairvoyance knowledge i.e. presence of deluded views (moha) is the cause of these three knowledge types being wrong perverted also. Q.1.32.8 A.I.32.8 Explain the meaning of wrong mind based, scriptural and clairvoyance through an example? Due to wrong belief, the person says an object is existent even though it is not; sometimes he says an object is nonexistent even though it exists; sometimes he says an existent object as existent and so on; e.g. a drunkard man calls his brother as brother sometimes and at other times he calls his brother as enemy, sometime he calls his enemy his brother and so on. Q.I.32.9 A.I.32.9 What is the meaning of vipary sa? Wrong imagination or thinking is called vipary sa. Q.1.32.10 A.1.32.10 How many type of vipary sa are there? There are three types namely: (i) cause; (ii) nature and (iii) identicalcum-different. Q.1.32.11 A.I.32.11 What is the meaning of causal wrong imagination (k rana vipary sa)? A concrete entity has touch, taste, odour etc. Then someone talks of such an entity as non concrete. Similarly someone think that air, water and fire are made of matter particles. These are wrong causal imaginations. Q.1.32.12 A.I.32.12 What is identical cum different wrong imagination? Some consider the cause and effect as different while others think cause and effect are similar e.g. bread is made of wheat but some consider bread and wheat as totally different and separate. Q.1.32.13 A.I.32.13 What is meant by imagining wrong nature of an entity? Some consider form etc as determinate and others consider form etc as totally different. Similarly some think of j va as body and consisting of five gross elements and others consider j va as j va. Q.1.32.14 A.I.32.14 What is the cause of wrong imaginations of mind based, scriptural and clairvoyant knowledge kinds? Activation of specific knowledge-obscuring karmas is cause of wrong imaginations by mind based, scriptural and clairvoyance knowledge. Q.1.32.15 A.I.32.15 What is wrong imagination of mind based knowledge or kumati? Wrong imaginations about mantras, poison, bondage etc without learning from the sermons or teachings of learned people is wrong imagination of mind based knowledge. Q.I.32.16 A.I.32.16 What is ku ruta knowledge? Texts which encourage violence or describe the basic elements wrongly are called ku ruta. 38

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