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the activities of mind, speech and body, is called "Yoga” (Vibrational activity).
The vibrational state which is an impure modification of Yoga attribute, is called "Dravya Yoga” and the instrumental ability of absorbing karmic-matter (Karmas and Nokarmas) is called "Bhava
Yoga”. Q. 154. Which are the nine deities?
The following are the nine (worshippable) deities :-- 1. Arihanta (The “ Jina” the victor or
conqueror, an omniscient lord with
supernatural corporeal body.) 2. Siddha, (An omniscient with undis
turbed infinite bliss etc., without corporeal body). Acharya, (The head of the order of saints).
Upadhyaya (The preceptor saint). 5. Sadhu, (A completely possessionless
naked saint, Digamber Muni). 6. Jina-Dharma (The Spiritual religion
or discourses preached by "Jina'). Jina-Vachan. (A supernatural wordless speech of Jina, called “Divyadhvani").
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