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

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________________ 78 NAV-TATIVA 77 13) BUDDHBODHIT - Souls who attain liberation after receiving knowledge by speeches of others. 14) EKSIDDH - A single soul liberated at a time in a single moment) e.g. Lord Mahaveer. 15) ANEKSIDDH - Many souls liberated at a time in a single moment) e.g. Lord Rishabhdev. NAV-TATTVA Que. How many souls have been liberated till now? Ans. The number of souls liberated till now is = the number of livingbeings in a nigod infinite. in future also, whenever someone will ask kewalis that how many souls have liberated, their answer would be the same. One who knows the nine elements mentioned above has samyaktva. If he doesn't know them but even if he has faith in them, he surely has samyaktva. 'The words uttered by Jineshwaras are never false - One who has such belief in his heart has firm samyaktva. 108 SOULS ARE LIBERATED AT THE MOST IN A SINGLE MOMENT 1 to 32 souls attain liberation continuously for 8 moments, after that there occurs a gap. 33 to 48 souls attain liberation continuously for 7 moments, after that there occurs a gap. 49 to 60 souls attain liberation continuously for 6 moments, after that there occurs a gap. One who receives samyaktva just for an antarmuhurat, doesn't roam in this mundane state for more than half pudgal paravart i.e. he surely attains emancipation within that period. Objects of Nav-tattva are completed. 61 to 72 souls attain liberation continuously for 5 moments, after that there occurs a gap. 73 to 84 souls attain liberation continuously for 4 moments, after that there occurs a gap. 85 to 96 souls attain liberation continuously for 3 moments, after that there occurs a gap. 97 to 102 souls attain liberation continuously for 2 moments, after that there occurs a gap. 103 to 108 souls attain liberation continuously for 1 moment, after that there occurs a gap.

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