Practical Path

Author(s): Champat Rai Jain
Publisher: ZZZ Unknown

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THE PRACTICAL PATH.
(q) joking,
(r) attachment or love,
(s) aversion,
(t) grief,
(u) fear,
(v) disgust,
(w) sex-passion peculiar to males, (x) sex-passion peculiar to females, and (y) sex-passion peculiar to those of the
neuter sex.
V. The ayuh karma group includes four kinds of energies which control and determine the duration of life of the four kinds of beings, namely,
No-kashayas.
(i) devas (residents of heavens),
(ii) human beings,
(iii) lower forms of life belonging to the animal, vegetable and mineral kingdoms, and
(iv) denizens of hells.
VI. The nama karma group comprises the following ninety-three kinds of energies, falling under forty-two heads, which are responsible for the formation of the different kinds of bodies and their organs :
(1) Gati, or condition of existence, which is of four kinds, namely
(i) manushya (human),
(ii) tiryancha (lower forms of life, such as animals, vegetables and the like),
(iii) deva (life in heavens), and
(iv) naraka (the condition of existence as a resident of hell).