Karma Philosophy

Author(s): Virchand R Gandhi
Publisher: Agamoday Samiti

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SUBDIVISIONS OF CLASS 6
39. Rishabha-naracha-sambanana nama karma. The same as the previous one, only without the pin.
40. Naracha-samhanana nama karma, same as the previous only with the envelope omitted. Only the hook remains.
41. Ardha-naracha sambanana nama karma. The bones are at one end hooked into each other, and pinned, with no envelope, while at the other end, the bone is simply straight and pinned.
42. Kilika-samhanana nama karma. The bones are straight at each end and nailed. No hook and no envelope.
43. Chhevaththhu samhanana nama karma. This karna gives a joint where the bones simply touch, or are in sockets. Most of ours are like this; it is the weakest and worst form of joint. The teaching is that the greatest degree of concentration can only be attained in a body, having the first mentioned joints. (Vajra &c.)
GROUP 8. 6 Samsthāna nāma karmas, namely: 44. Sama-chatur-asra-Sainsthapa nama karna. By Teason of this karma, the body is symmetrical.
45. Nyagrodha sainsthada nama karnia, by reason of this karina, the upper part of the body is symmetri. cal and the lower part is not. The lower part is defective by reason of this karma.
46. Sadi samsthana nama karma. By reason cf wbich the lower part of the body is symmetrical, but the upper pait is not.