Primer of Jain Principles

Author(s): Kirit Gosalia
Publisher: Kirit Gosalia

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146. How many different types of feeling karma are there?
There are two types.
1. Pleasure producing karma (Sata vedniya karma) 2. Pain producing karma (Asata vedniya karma)
147. What is the definition of deluding karma (Mohaniya karma)
The karma which become the instrumental cause in destroying the soul's right belief and right conduct attributes' modes is called deluding karma.
148. How many types of deluding karma are there?
There are two types:
1. Right belief deluding karma (Darshan mohaniya karma) 2. Right conduct deluding karma (Charitra mohaniya karma)
149.
What is the definition of right belief deluding karma (Darshan mohaniya karma)?
The karma, which becomes an instrumental cause in destroying the soul's right belief attribute's modes, is called right belief deluding karma.
150.
How many different types of right belief deluding karma are there?
There are three types as follow:
1. Wrong belief deluding karma (Mithyatva mohaniya karma) 2. Right/wrong belief deluding karma (Mishra monaniya karma) 3. Clouded right belief deluding karma (Samyaktva mohaniya karma)
151. What is called wrong belief deluding karma?
This is a type of deluding karma. When the fruition of these karma occur, then the soul has faith in non-reality (Atatva shradhdhan).
152. What is called right/wrong belief deluding karma?
This is also a type of deluding karma. When the fruition of these karma occurs, then the soul has mixed modifications (Parinama), which cannot be called either right faith or wrong faith.