Book Title: Pure Soul and Its Infinite Treasure
Author(s): Jayantilal Jain
Publisher: University of Madras

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________________ Pure Soul and its Infinite Treasure • 243 875. Competent (Ksham): The pure soul is competent and capable of achieving eternal happiness. Such capabilities lie within a soul. One has to realise such competence and make spiritual endeavours. 876. Uprooting of the Inimical Karmas (Shatrughna): Once enlightenment takes place, Karmas that are inimical to the manifestation of true nature are conquered. In the beginning, Karmas are partially uprooted and finally destroyed with the achievement of emancipation. 877. Without Enemies (Apratigha): In the mundane existence, Karmas are inimical to the eternal nature. But once salvation is achieved, the pure soul has no enemies. 878. Infallible (Amogh): The nature of pure soul is infallible and unerring. One who has unlimited faith in the eternal nature of soul, remains infallible. 879. The Greatest Sermoniser (Prashasta): The sermons of the Omniscient are meant for realisation of the pure soul and thereby to attain eternal happiness and peace. These sermons are relevant to all beings in the universe for all times, ages and places. 880. Rule of Pure Soul (Shasita): The Omniscient has revealed the nature of all substances in the universe. He has not made the rules. By following them, one can become liberated. 881. Self-Born Nature of Pure Soul (Svabhu): The nature of pure soul is self-evident, self-proved, self-begotten and ingenerate. This cannot be achieved by anyone's grace or gift. 882. Peace Loving Nature (Shantinisht): The mundane existence is characterised by unhappiness and anxieties and the life of pure soul is characterised by peace, tranquility and happiness. 883. The Best of Monks (Munijyesht): The knowledge of eternal nature of soul yields happiness in one's own life. The

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