Science of Reincarnation Toll of Karma

Author(s): B Sriniketan Bhandari
Publisher: B Sriniketan Bhandari

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The Science of Reincarnation,
The Toll of Karma
conditions. Jain scripts describe this phenomenon of reducing the time for experiencing results of Karma as Udirna. In this process the results of Karma will be experienced earlier then their expected time. The process to reduce the time limitation of experiencing Karma is known as Apkarshan. We can represent these processes which are illustrated as in FIGURE 11.
FIGURE-11: Karma & Time process
E/Atma 1) A
[AE]
→ B+E
Results
Normal Reaction Time required = 'X'
Atma
2) A
[AE] B+E Activator or
Catalyst
Very fast Reaction Time required is less than "X
3) A
[AE] = B+E
Inhibitor Compound
Very very slow
Reaction Time required is greater than 'X'