Book Title: Prabuddha Jivan 2018 06
Author(s): Sejal Shah
Publisher: Mumbai Jain Yuvak Sangh

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________________ means source of inflow. Today computers- WhatsApp, programs and its virus is unable to spread or attempt Facebook, mobile are being looked as life moving to repair the file by removing the virus itself from the gadgets and without which the youth and even kids file. Second-Identifying suspicious behaviour from any feel lonely and handicapped. He is aware of the computer program which might indicate infection potential source of getting affected by viruses in and if one program tries to write data to an executable downloading any software, or browsing the Internet, program, for example, this is flagged as suspicious an Internet advertisement or installing or updating a behaviour and the user is alerted to this and asked program, or opening the email attachments or what to do. Similarly when we realize any of our connecting or inserting any disk, disc, or thumb activity falls in the dictionary of eighteen different drive connected or inserted into your computer. The forms (sins), such as; violence, falsehood, stealing, Ashrav meaning entry points-source to permit inflow sexual activity, possessiveness ,anger, ego, deceit, of undesirable karmas to your soul is like SOURCE of greed, attachment, hatred, quarrelsomeness, false receiving unchecked and undesirable information in accusations, divulging someone's secrets, backbiting, the computer or gadget that invites entry of viruses taking delight in committing sins, being unhappy with that play havoc in and with your computer or gadget. religious acts, lying maliciously, trusting false belief, The virus makes your gadget slow and at times down religious teachers, and religions and the effects of such and ineffective. Asrav means inflow and according to activities, we need to work towards overcoming them Jain philosophy defined as the inflow of karmas to the so that we can stop new karmas coming in before they soul. The influx of karmas occurs at every second in further sink the soul. The physical way is to actual life. It is this process that keeps our souls wandering shutting of our activities which lead to stoppage of the in this universe and prevents it from being free. In inflow of karmas. The mental way is to the same way, we know that karmas are accumulating consciously striving to stop our passions. Discarding in our souls through one or more of our activities and the evil propensities of the mind, voice and the body unless we stop them they are going to choke our souls. and concentrating the mind on noble propensities since These asrav can also be named in eighteen different that would release the soul from the bondage of forms (sins), such as; violence, falsehood, stealing, Karma; and enabling noble propensities to surround sexual activity, possessiveness, anger, ego, deceit, the mind. To plug influx of karmas, the Jains are greed, attachment, hatred, quarrelsomeness, false prescribed to practice twelve mini vows- 1. Nonaccusations, divulging someone's secrets, backbiting, violence, 2. Speaking Truth, 3. Not to steal anything taking delight in committing sins, being unhappy with that does not belong to you, 4. Celibacy meaning not religious acts, lying maliciously, trusting false belief, to have sexual relationship outside marriage, 5. Do religious teachers, and religions. Evil propensities and not accumulate and develop possessiveness beyond a actions pollute and corrupt the soul. Just as One must limit, 6 Restrict movements beyond determined remain alert from viruses to safeguard one's computer, geographical limits, 7. Avoid use and or consumption one must remain alert from sins and wicked passions beyond a limit, 8. Avoid purposeless activities, 9. and inauspicious karmas to safeguard one's soul. Regular Meditation by one or more 48 minutes period, 8. Samvar Bhavna-iar 114-11) - Plugs to stop 10. Restrictions of geographical limits by others for influx of karma your benefits, 11. On specified day or days in a month The EIGHTH concept of Samvar Bhavna is to stop live life like a monk and 12. Share with and care for influx of Karmas. Extending the analogy of the others. oth computer viruses further, to protect from entry of 9. Nirjara Bhavana-(A21 414-11)- Shedding and viruses will be to install Anti-Virus software. Anti-virus Shredding of Karmas software typically uses two different techniques to The Ninth concept is reducing or wiping out past accomplish this: Examining files to look for known inauspicious deeds. Having understood and realized viruses by means of a virus dictionary then the anti- sources of influx of karma and ways to plug these virus software can then either delete the file, sources, our Endeavour should be to reduce and quarantine it so that the file is inaccessible to other gradually wipe out all karmas that we may have YOG - 2090

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