Mysteries of Life and Eternal Bliss

Author(s): Anantprasad Jain
Publisher: Tirthakar Mahavir Smruti Kendra Samiti Lakhnou UP

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it means eternal freedom form the cycle of birth and death and attainment of Eternal Bliss, Eternal Bliss is the sole quality or nature of Soul; and as soon as one gets his own Soul, or his own Self, he becomes enti. tled to Eternal Bliss.
Good and bad qualities, in any body, are the products of the respective molecular settings ( Pudgala Vargana ). Their strength or weakness depends upon the quantitative and qualitative accumulation of the respective class of Varganas ( molecular Settings ) with regard to their due effects in respect of duration, period, degree, magnitude, direction, intensity etc. Every one possesses good and bad qualities-or good and bad molecular settings, in various degrees But only one molecular setting becomes effective at any one time, A very detailed description of all processes of Karma, ( Karma-Vargana or Karma Pudgala ) can be found in any Jain Scripture dealing with this subject or Karma-Philosophy or KarmaPrakrities and their cause, effect, generation, as well as the way in which they are acquired or got rid off etc. Of course the subject has been dealt with in the old religious style 23