Book Title: Karma Philosophy
Author(s): Virchand R Gandhi, Bhagu F Karbhari
Publisher: Devchand Lalbhai Pustakoddhar Fund

Previous | Next

Page 137
________________ 116 The apratyākhyāni, which makes four less of the mohaniya karmas ; the manushyāyuh karma is not generated in this stage. Of the nāma karmas the following 5, as well as the 30 of the previous or 4th stage or guna sthāna, are not generated : Manushya gati Audārika sharira Audārika upanga Samhanana (vajra &c) Manushyānupurvi. Activity of the physical body does not necessarily generate the physical body. When there is perfect self control there is no question of degrees of self control; but here in this 5th stage the person practises only a partial control over his sense pleasures, passions, emotions, desires, etc., and therfore the question arises as to what extent they practise such control, In this partial control three degrees may be considered : (1) Lowest, (2) Middle, (3) Highest, We will take each of these in their order in detail: Lowest Degree of partial Self-control, In the lowest degree of self-control in the samyaktva state the person would resolve and Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

Loading...

Page Navigation
1 ... 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188