Book Title: Shrimad Bhagavad Gita
Author(s): T U Mehta
Publisher: Sastu Sahitya Mudranalaya Trust Ahmedabad

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________________ CHAPTER - 13 THIRTEEN KSHETRA KSHETRAJNA VIBHAGA YOGA The true progress of man on earth is his own progress of inner vision. Such inner vision, opens it self when in the moments of contemplation one seeks to know how this bewildering complexities of this universe works, who makes it work and what is his own status and position in it. In other words, the finite in man longs for the Infinite. It is such longing, which has led the Jain seers to open the gates of science of spirituality. Analyzing the scheme of universe they found tha it can be broadly classified into two main divisions namely, sentient and non-sentient, which are termed as “Jiva” and “Ajiva". The knowledge about the nature and function of both these basic elements leads one to the spiritual path because this knowledge convinces one that the key to get rid of passions and tensions of life is to see that our soul (Jiva) gets free from its association with Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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