Book Title: Light Of Soul
Author(s): Motilal Muljibhai Shah
Publisher: Veerchandra Jain Sabha

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________________ There are eight different degrees of perfection MOTAT, microcosm, is the specific property of the minuteness of the soul. piat, lightness, is the diminution of specific gravity. miti, success in the attainment of desired objects and supernatural powers, pirti, overg:xin, is the obtaining more than one's expectations, also the property of entering into the system of another person. 1841, macrocosm, is the special property of the soul of increasing the size at will faci, superio. rity, greatness, attainment of divine powers. araci, subjection, is the power of taming living creatures and bringing them under control, the restraint of passions and emotions. Bringing of men and women under subjection. Fra An, the curbing of desires. THI, heaviness is the specific property of making one's self heavy at will. when, in the course of evolution, a lay meni or an ascetic, who advances so far as to reach perfections, attains unshakable equanimity and spiritual illumination being free from allt

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