Book Title: Short Reader of Jain Doctrines
Author(s): Hemchand Jain
Publisher: Digambar Jain Swadhyay Mandir Trust

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________________ 17 (ii) Substantive (Attributive) modifica tion. (Artha Paryaya). Q. 59. Define Shape (Spatial) modification. The modification or the characteristic function of the shape formation attribute (Pradeshatva Guna) of a Substance is called shape (Spatial) modification. 60. How many types of Shape (Spatial; modi fications are there? It is of two types : 1. Natural Shape modification. 2. Alienated (contrary) Shape modification. 61. Define Natural shape modification. The shape attained by a substance without any conjunction with other instrumental (auxiliary) causes is called natural shape modification ; for example :--State or modification of an emancipated soul (Siddha). Q. 62. Define alienated (contrary) shape modification. The shape assumed or attained by a substance in conjunction with other instrumental (auxiliary) causes is called alienated (contrary shape modification. For example :—The shape of soul in human hellish etc. bodies. Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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