Book Title: Jainism the Creed for All Times
Author(s): D S Baya
Publisher: Prakrit Bharti Academy

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________________ Samadhi disposition; spiritual peace. The state of equanimity of mind or that of being peaceful, calm and tranquil. Samādhimaraṇa - Voluntary Peaceful Death. Samatā - Maintaining equanimity in the face of favourable and unfavourable situations. Samaya The immeasurably smallest unit of time; Instant; Precept. Samyagdarśana - Right vision, right view, right belief, right attitude or right inclination. Samyagdrsti- One who is endowed with Samyagdarśana. Samyagjñāna - Right-knowledge. Samyakcāritra - Right conduct. Santhāra 1. erally, the grass-bed on which the kṣapaka lies for his end-practice. 2. Metaphorically, the practice of Samadhimaraṇa. Savicara - With due and deliberate consideration. Smarana - Recalling; reminding. To remind the kṣapaka, who loses his balance due to hunger or pain, about the nobility of the vow of end-practice taken by him. Susthita - Well established - Acarya who is practices flawless monastic conduct himself and is capable of guiding others in the practice of such monastic conduct. Sūtra - Text. Tadbhavamaraṇa- repeated deaths in the same species. Tadubhaya - Both - text and meaning. Tapa - Penance or austerity. APPENDICES: X

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