Spiritual Stages Gunasthanas

Author(s): Pravin K Shah
Publisher: JAINA Education Committee

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Stages of Spiritual Development Gunasthanas
• 02 Säsvädana (Stage of having tasted true belief)
f One has a taste of true belief f This states exists only while actually falling down from the fourth to the
first stage f Duration less than 48 minutes 03 Mishra (Mixed Stage) f Mixed or partially rational belief. f Also the condition of mind while actually falling down from the fourth
to the first stage f After the first fall, condition of mind going up from first to the fourth
stage f Duration less than 48 minutes