Book Title: Mysteries of Life and Eternal Bliss
Author(s): Anantprasad Jain
Publisher: Tirthakar Mahavir Smruti Kendra Samiti Lakhnou UP

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________________ 199 mind, speech and body) of any body is the direct result or under the direct influence of a particular setting of molecules within the body. One's own character and habits can be changed only after a change in the internal molecular settings or the Karman Body. This Karman-body is a typical and systematic organisation or setting of all representative molecules,as seed, of all molecular formations or structures within this body. The required change, can only be effected by controlling passions and by regulated and systematic practice of Right Conduct, and ceaseless endeavour to do good ( by mind, speech and body) even against the internal instigation for doing wrong. A continued faith of this type in ones ownself gradually changes his ingrained nature and will enable him to take upon himself advanced vows, and the duties of a Muni or Virakta or the recluse (who leaves all wordly attachments and goes for austere devotion.) While any one has any desire he will suffer for it, As soon as one has no desire left he becomes free of all anxieties and botherations; and this is that stage when man becomes Mahatma and is very near to liberation-Moksha-Nirvan.

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