Book Title: Tattvartha Sutra
Author(s): Vijay K Jain
Publisher: Vikalp Printers

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________________ अध्याय-६ sorrow, rejoicing at others' lamentation, and so on, cause the influx of sorrow - śoka vedanīya – karmas. Engulfing self with fear, causing fear in others, and so on, lead to the influx of fear – bhaya vedanīya – karmas. Disgust at noble deeds and virtuous conduct, taking interest in slandering, and so on, cause the influx of disgust-jugupsā vedaniya - karmas. Speaking what is untrue, playing tricks upon others, prying into others' faults or weaknesses, intense attachment, and so on, cause the influx of the female-sex-inclination-strī vedanīya - karmas. Slight anger, mildness, contentment with one's wife, and so on, cause the influx of the male-sex-inclination - puruşa vedanīya - karmas. Great or intense passions, causing injury to concealed parts, assaulting other's wife, and so on, lead to the influx of the neuter-sexinclination-napumsaka vedanīya-karmas. The causes of the influx of deluding (mohanīya) karmas have been described. The causes of the influx (äsrava) of life-determining (āyuh) karmas will now be mentioned. First the causes of the influx of karmas that give rise to life in which the fruits are experienced till the end is mentioned. बह्वारम्भपरिग्रहत्वं नारकस्यायुषः ॥१५॥ [ बह्वारम्भपरिग्रहत्वं] बहुत आरम्भ और बहुत परिग्रह का भाव होना सो [ Archiyu:] tehty to 314a do poput The influx (āsrava) of karmas which lead to life (āyuh) in the infernal regions is caused by dispositions of excessive activity that result in infliction of pain – ārambha – and attachment to possessions - parigraha. “Ārambha' is activity which causes pain and suffering to the livingbeings. 'Parigraha' is attachment to possessions, namely, entertaining the thought that 'this object is mine'. The adjective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251

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