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PERSONALITY DETERMINING KARMA
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53. By reason of which the being is red. 54. By reason of which the being is white, fair.
Of the above colours, the 1 and 2 are inferior (though in respect to things other than colour the person may be superior); and the 3, 4 and 5 are superior colours. It does not follow that because a person is inferior in this one particular that he is therefore inferior in all, or if superior, superior in all. A white man may be a theif and a murderer, a black man may be virtuous and spiritually advanced.
GROUP 10 2 Gandha nāma karmas
55. That karma which makes the general odour of the body pleasant.
56. That karma which makes the general odour of the body unpleasant.
GROUP 11 5 Rasa nāma karmas
57. By reason of this karma the body, if tasted, would be like pepper --- that is hot but not fire heat.
58. The body if tasted would be bitter 59. "
astringent 60. "
sour 61. "
sweet
GROUP 12 8 Sparsa nāma karmas 62. That karma which makes the body feel heavy 63. "
light smooth rough cold warm oily
dry GROUP 13
4 Anupūrvi nāma karmas 70. That karma by which the direction of the living being,
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