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Five Bodies
Matter composes five different bodies • Audärika body - Physical body
-Human and Tiryancha possess this body • Vaikriya body
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can be converted into small or large
-Heavenly and Hellish beings possess this body
Ähäraka body
· very small in size
-Only spiritually advanced monks possess this body performs heat, digestion functions
• Tejas body
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-Every soul possesses this body
• Karman body
-Every worldly soul possesses this body
Karmic or Causal body
