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Tatvartha Sutram
electric molecules are drawn like the karmic molecules by the vibrations set in the soul by yoga of any kind.
As to these 5 causes of bondage.
In the 1st, 2nd and 3rd gu
Gunasthanas, Stages of Spirituality all the causes are found, though in the second the first is absent for a yery short time.
In the 4th Gunasthana, all but the 1st are found.
In the 5th and 6th Gunasthanas, all but the first 2 are found. In the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th Gunasthanas, all but the first 3 are found.
In the 11th, 12th and 13th Gunasthanas, all but the first 4 are found.
In the 14th Gunasthana none
These 5 are collectively called
Pratyaya.
(See कुन्दकुन्दाचार्यकृत समयसार प्राभृतम्, Kundakundachar va's Samaya Sara Prabhritam.)
SUTRA 2
सकषायत्वाज्जीव: कर्मग्गो योग्यानुपुदुगनानादत्ते स ध ॥ ६ ॥ Sakasayatvajjivah karmano yogyan pudgala nadatte sa bandhah being with passion, assimilates matter This (1) 4 bondage
The soul, owing to its which is fit to form karmas
SUTRA 3
प्रकृतिस्थित्य नभागप्रदेशास्तविधेय : ॥ ३ ॥
Prakriti sthityanubhaga pradeshastadyidhayah.
(There are 4) kinds of that (bondage) according to
1. प्रकृति Prakrit Nature of karmic matter, 8 ज्ञानावरणी knowledge-obscuring, or conation-obscuring, etc.
2. feafa Sthiti. Duration of the attachment of karmic matter to the soul.
The fruition being strong or mild, (also Anubhaga).
4. Pradesha The number of karma vaiganas or karmic molecules, which attach to the soul.
The first and the last are caused by a yoga, vibratory activity of the soul and middle two by
passions.
3. अनुभव Aunbhava
called