Book Title: Padarth Prakash Part 01 Jeev Vichar Navtattva
Author(s): Hemchandrasuri
Publisher: Sanghvi Ambalal Ratanchand Jain Religious Trust
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NAV-TATTVA
thing even after requesting for it then he shouldn't be agitated but should take it as a fruit of labhantaraya
karma (karma causing obstacles in gains). 16) ROG (disease) :- A sthavirkalpi saint, when diseased,
practises faultless treatments, in accordance with the system described in scriptures to cure it and if it isn't cured, even then he remains tranquil and takes it as
a fruit of karma. 17) TRUN (grass) :- While sleeping on grass-santhara if
its edges pierce the body or while sleeping on a woolen-santhara if it itches, even then one shouldn't
be agitated: 18) MAL (dirt) :- One shouldn't dislike dirty body or dirty
clothes, and shouldn't try to clean them. 19) SATKAAR (honour) :- If one gets honour in the
society he shouldn't feel happy and if he doesn't get
it, he shouldn't be agitatea. 20) PRAGNA (intellect) :- If one is very intelligent or
scholar and people praise him very much, he shouldn't be proud listening to it, but he should think that many great scholars many times more intelligent than me have been in the past. In comparision to their ocean of knowledge my knowledge is not more than a
droplet 21) AGNAN (Ignorance) :- If one is dull or ignorant he
shouldn't be agitated, but taking it as a fruit of gnanavarniya karma he should get absorbed in ascetic
activities. 22) SAMYAKTVA (faith) :- One shouldn't loose his faith in
Jainism even if he has to face adversities or hindrances, or if he doesn't understand deep' meanings of scriptures or even if he views magic in other religions.
