Book Title: Jaino Ka Itihas Darshan Vyavahar Evam Vaignanik Adhar
Author(s): Chhaganlal Jain, Santosh Jain, Tara Jain
Publisher: Rajasthani Granthagar

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________________ 269/जैनों का संक्षिप्त इतिहास, दर्शन, व्यवहार एवं वैज्ञानिक आधार benefit of being two, three sensed life like ants and so progresses to four and five- sensed animals, which form not only animals but even human beings after meriting such fortunes by destructions of past incurred sins ,derelictions etc. Thus there are human -beings who by dint of right- faith, right- knowledge ,right- conduct, evolved their worldly-souls into great spiritual heights , getting transcendental vision ,much introspection or intuitive abilities to grasp other being's thought and to acquire even omniscience, etc. Although 'Quantum Mechanics' was developed after 1960's, Jainism has much earlier found basic constituent to form not only physical world but organic life, consciousness and soul in a combined theory of karmas ,also classified into 23 varganās . In this article we can only briefly allude to it. They are broadly as under number [1] is anuvarganā [2] is sankhyāānuvarganā [3] is asankhyāānuvarganā [4] is anatanuvarganā. All these four varganās are almost akin to the concept of subatoms i.e. hundreds of particles forming electron, proton, neutron, and then by fusion and fission forming atoms and 'asankhya' atoms, making molecules and 'anant, making the entire physical universe. Similarly there are different types of bodies having life. They are due to past karmas, 'Āharakvarganā' i.e. transitory body to seek information from enlightened ones. Then Number - [6], [8], [10], [12] are 'agrahaya,' which all mean unstable.

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