Book Title: Jiva Vichar
Author(s): Hemchandrasuri Acharya
Publisher: Sanghvi Ambalal Ratanchand Jain Dharmik Trust

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________________ NAV-TATIVA YATIDHARMA-10 (DUTIES OF A SAINT) 1) KSHAMA (forgiveness) - Lack of anger. 2) MRIDUTA (softness) - Humbleness, lack of pride. 3) AARJAV (straight-forwardness) - Frankness, lack of deciet. 4) MUKTI (contentment) Satisfaction, lack of greed. 5) TAP (penance) - Restraint of desires. 6) SANYAM - 5 Mahavrats (great vows), restraints of sense organs 5, defeating passions 4, prevention of 3 dands (bad activities of mind, speech and body). 7) SATYA (truth) :- Speaking good, beneficial and true words. 8) SHOUCH (purity) :- Purity of mind, speech and body. 9) AKINCHANTA (indifference) - Absence of affection on anything. 10) BRAHMACHARYA (celibacy) - Abandoning sexual intercourse from mind, speech and body. NAV-TATIVA they have been and are being related with each of the other livingbeings by various kinds of relations. EKATVA BHAVANA (loneliness) - Thinking that one takes birth alone, dies alone and endures fruits of karmas alone. 5) ANYATVA BHAVANA (aloofness) : - Thinking that the family, wealth, building, body etc. are not mine but alien. 6) ASHUCHI BHAVANA (impurity) - Thinking that this body is constructed by impure substances such as pus, blood, flesh, bones, etc. and is filled with urine, excreta etc. 7) AASHRAV BHAVANA (inlets) - Thinking that every moment karmas are coming in the soul due to 42 aashravs and the soul becomes heavy and dirty due to them. 8) SAMVAR BHAVANA (lids) - Thinking often about the 57 types of samvar. 9) NIRJARA BHAVANA (outlets) - Thinking about 12 types of nirjara. 10) LOKSWABHAV BHAVANA (nature of universe) Thinking about fourteen rajloks, six substances dwelling in it, places of deities and naarkis, countless islands and oceans etc. 11) BODHIDURLABH BHAVANA (difficulty in the attain ment of samyaktva) - Thinking that in this uncreated universe, it is easy to become chakravarti (king of six khands), deity, king etc, but it is difficult to attain samyaktva-gem. (So, one should make efforts for its attainment and protect it if attained.) BHAVNA (EMOTIONS)-10 1) ANITYA BHAVANA (unstability) :- Thinking that all the things in this world such as wealth, family, body etc. are unstable, perishable. 2) ASHARANA BHAVANA (absence of shelter) : Thinking that there is no shelter in this sansar who can protect from the pains of disease, death etc. 3) SANSAR BHAVANA (roaming in mundane state) : Thinking that livingbeings are roaming in 84 lakh yonis,

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