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GLOSSARY
Tha (Speculation) Irya-patha (Influx of karmas caused by vibrations without passions). Irya-samiti (Carefulness in walking so that no insect or being is harmed) Ishat-kashayas (Quasi-passions, 9 types-laughter, liking, disliking, sorrow, fear, disgust and 3 types of sex inclinations) Ishwara (God)
“J” Jainabhasa (False Jainas, so-called Jainas) Jain, Jaina (Follower of Jina, one who has 'samyak-darshan') Jati (Genus of beings, caste) Jati-karma (The variety of Namakarma that determines one's genus) Jina (The victor, conqueror; a synonym for Tirthankara) Jina-dharma (Jina's religion, i.e., religion preached by Jina) Jina-agam (Jaina scripture) Jina-bimb (Image of a Jina) Jiva (Soul, sentient, being) Jivatva (Consciousness, principle of life) Jnana (Knowledge) Jnana chetana (Consciousness, realising consciousness only to be the self) Jnanavarana karma (Knowledge obscuring karma) Jugupsa (Disgust, a type of quasi-passion) Jyotishi devas (Stellar celestial beings)
“K”
Kala (Time, katanu-the time substance) Kala-parivartana (The cycle of time, i.e. wandering repeatedlyin all moments of all aeons by taking birth and dieing infinite times) Kalpa (Cycle of 2 aeons, celestial abodes below the graiveyakas heavens) Kalpatita (Heavenly beings born beyond the kalpas) Kalyanaka (Auspicious moments or occasions) Karma (Fine particles of matter called “karman-vargana” that bind the soul; action, act) Karma-bhumi (Land or realm of action) Karma-chetana (Knowing oneself to be the doer of actions) Karman sharira (The transmigrating body of karmic matter bonded with mundane beings)
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