Book Title: Sudha Sagar Hindi English Jaina Dictionary
Author(s): Rameshchandra Jain
Publisher: Gyansagar Vagarth Vimarsh Kendra Byavar

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________________ (164) menas "attainment". The sense in which it is used in Jaina philosophy is "the attainment of those things which will lead to perfect conduct. "Labdhi is said to be of five kinds, K sayopasamika, Visuddhi, Desana, Prayogya and Karana. The first four kinds of Labdhi appear without distinction to Bhavya and Abhavya individuals, but the fifth one appears only to abhavya individual who is advanced towards perfect conduct. R-(Kṣapan asara)- Kṣapanäsära by Nemicandra should not be confounded with another work of the same name written by Madhava candra, the latter being composed in Sanskrta prose and the former in Prakrt verse. The subject matter of both these works is the same, for each of them treats of Bandha, Kaṣaya, Leṣya, etc, and lays down the means by which Kaṣayas may be removed, Kṣapana literally means destruction and kṣapaṇās āra deals with the destruction of Kasayas. fari-(Trilokasāra) - Trilokas āra contains a description of the three Lokas (regions of the universe). In it is found a description of the countries of the earth, with oceans, mountains, etc, together with a description of the abodes of heavenly beings and the inmates of hell. The stars and planets, with their orbits, are described, and there is a mention how night and day are caused by the motion of the earth. Besides these there are other subjects, such as the various kinds of measurements, methods of reckoning, etc., Ibid x/ii-x/iii प्रतिष्ठापाठ- Pratisthā pātha-There is a work named Pratisthapatha by Nemicandra, which was written in imitation of another work of the same name written by Indranandi, to whom Nemicandra makes obeisance in Gommaṭasara. This work is said to consist of directions for the establishment and consecration of images. Ibid x/iii-x/iv. Neta-Promulgator. Nidar's ana-ff - Example. Nidana Looking forward to future sense enjoyment, Desire for future pleasures, Longing for enjoyment. Nidana (f) - Nidana is desire for worldly pleasure and splendour. Nidra darsanavarapa निद्रा दर्शनावरण - Sleep vision screening. Nidra nidra prakrti - निद्रा निद्रा प्रकृतिDeep sleep configuration. Nidana salya - निदान शल्य - The sting of disire for enjoyment or pleasure. fuf(Nidhatti-karana) Nidhatti is a process whereby a karman is made incapable of all process (Karanas) except the two viz. 'increased realization' and decreased realization. "The manifestation of energy responsible for such process is nidhatti-karana. K.P.P. 19. In nikācana, however these two are impossible. This is the difference between nidhatti and nikācana. Nidhatti karmas निधत्ति कर्म - The karmas that are incapable of immature realization and transformaton are said to be in the state of nidhatti. . · Nigoda-badara sukṣma - निगोदबादर -vegetable life gross fine. - Ninda Censure. Ninhava (6) - A person seeking knowledge apporaches a learned man. But the learned man for some reason or other conceals his knowledge, saying

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