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Aupadhika (Imposed dispositions, unnatural functioning due to rise of karmas) Aupashamika Bhava (Subsidential right belief and disposition) Avadhi-darshan (Clairvoyance perception, indistinct awareness preceding Avadhi-jnana) Avadhi-jnana (Clairvoyance) Avagaha (Providing accommodation) Avagraha (Mere awareness of an object) Avasarpini Kala (Descending cycle of time) Avtara (Incarnation, rebirth) Avaya (Perceptual judgement) Avirati (Non-abstinence) Avrata (Non-vow, vowless state) Acharana (Conduct, behaviour) Acharya (Chief preceptor, Head of monks' group) Agama (Scripture, canonical literature, omniscient's preachings) Akasha (Space substance) Akinchanya (Non-attachment, possessionlessness) Asrava (Influx of karmic matter) Arambha (Commencement) Arjava (Straightforwardness) Artadhyana (Sorrowful concentration) Aryika (Nuns of Digambara sect) Avarana (Covering or veil) Avali (Twinkling of an eye) Ayu (Life karma that determines the span of a given life-time)
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Bandha (Karmic bondage, 4 types of bondage) Bhagwana (Venerable, omniscient God) Bhakti (Devotion, devotionalism) Bhava (Dispositional, internal thoughts, psychic) Bhavanavasi Devas (Residential gods) Bhava parivartana (Cycle of incarnation, i.e, wandering repeatedly in all states of embodied existence)
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