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

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________________ Tenth Chapter 169 also. SUTRA 5 a 2777P TEATTI-FETA!! Yll Tadanantaamurddhvam gachchhantyalokantat. After that (liberation from all karmas <the liberated souls gu upward, (right vertically) to the end of 11 Loka, (or the Universe). SUTRA 6 and 7 पूर्वप्रयोगादरागत्वाबन्धच्छेदात्तथागतिपरिणामाञ्च ॥६॥ प्राविडकुलालचक्र वव्यपगतलेपालाबनदेरण्डवीजवग्निशिखावच्च ।। ७ ॥ (6th) Purvaprayogadasangatva-dbandhachhodattathagati pavinamachcha. ( 7th Aviddhakulalachakravadvyapagatalepalambuvadekan davijavadagnisikhavachcha, (This upward motion is due to 4 considerations ) (1) masama, Purvaprayogata, (nomentum or instinct produced in the soul,) by its previous activity, (directed to the attainment of Liheiation) like a porter s wheel (wiuch once set in motion goes on) circling (even when the potter's hand and wand are both taken away) 971847 A sangatrat, The non-association or non existence of the company (which kept it down, l. €, the absence of karmas,) like (an empty) gourd (which) coated with clay (sinks down in water, but the clay) being washed ofi, (it bobs up to the surface again ) (3) 21a, Bandhuchchedat, (On account of) the bondage being broken, like the castor-bean which flies up at once, when the fruit which kept it in conhnement is broken open ). (4) Hurtagluina, Tathagatiparinamat, (Due w its being the soul's) nature to go upwards, like the llames ut fire. SUTRA 8 धर्मास्तिकायाभावात् ॥ ८ ॥ Dharmastikayabhavat. (But it does not rise higher than the extreme lunit to alla Loka or the Universe), becausc (beyond it there is the non-existence of watne Dharmastikaya or the medium of motion,

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