Book Title: Tattvartha Sutram
Author(s): J L Jaini
Publisher: Champat Rai Jain

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________________ Tatvartha Sutram of which has all the attributes of sugar, sweetness, crystal lisation, whiteness, etc. There are 6 such groups. There is no attribute outside of these 6 groups. Every substance has an infinity of attributes in it. The full attributes of no substance can be given. Attributes are in all the parts and modification of a substance, i. e, of a group of attributes. PARU Samanya-guna, or common attributes are found in all substances, these are the attributes which are necessary for the existence of the group as a group. These are infinite but 6 are principal sinn...1. Astitva, Isness, Indestructibility, permanence, the capacity by which substance cannot be destroyed. am...2 Vastutva, Functionality, capacity by which substance has a function. gaura...3 Dravyatva, Changeability, capacity by which it is always changing its modifications ...4 Pramc yatva, Knowability, capacity of being known by some one or of being the subject-matter of knowledge yama...5 Aguru-laghutvu, Individuality, capacity by which one attribute or substance does not become another, and the substance does not lose its attributes whose grouping forms the substance itself sogra...6 Pradeshatva, Spatiality, capacity of having some kind of form. 7 are common attributes of the ...Chetanatva Consciousness class of substance or group of 7 ..Amurtatva, Immateriality J attributes, called soul. Udo soane... Achetanatva, Unconsciousness are common to space, queira... Anurtatva, Immateriality J motion and rest and time wanaca... Achetanatva, Unconsciousness tatta...Murtatva, Materiality. les are common to Matter. Par Vishesa guna, or special attributes of a particular substance. These are the attributes which distinguish one group from the others. Modifications occur only in attributes. Substance and Attribute are distinguishable according to their name, number. differentia and function, 1.e. respectively, Sanjna, Sankhya, Laksana, Prayojana 11, fr, au, ca.) The bottom reality is attributes. But always in 6 groups. SUOSLO

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