Tattvartha Sutram

Author(s): J L Jaini
Publisher: Champat Rai Jain

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Tatvartha Sutrum
In the middle of Puskaravara dvipa (99Tereta) running all round It, is Manusottara (HIQUten) mountain. It is so called because man is neither found nor born except on this side of it.
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Arya mlechchhascha. (The human beings in these 2} regions, 114, are of two kinds):
4h, Arya and Foton, Mlechchha, (z. e. respectively those who care and do not care for religion). Human beings are of 2 kinds :
416, Arya; noble, worthy, respectable.
Fotee. Mlechchha , barbarian, non-Aryan, low, savage. Arya are of 2 kinds :
Pf89a, Riddhi Prapta, with supernatural powers,
afgica, Anriddhi prapta, without supernatural powers. f, Riddhi is of 7 kınds 1. aft, Buddhi, Enlightenment 2. fafarai, Vakriva, Capacity to change the body at will 3. 79, Tapa, Austerities 4. , Bala, Miraculous strength 5. 4, Ausadha, Healing power. 6. ta, Rasa, Capacity of an evil eye and its opposite, etc
7 to, Aksina, Capacity of making stores, place, etc., in exhaustible.
There are 64 sub-classes of these 7. #l, ri, Anriddhi Aryas are of 5 kinds 1. 97, Ksetra, born in Aryakhanda, one of the 6 divisions of
Bharataksetra. 2. sal, Jati, born in high families like Iksvaku, Suryavansa,
Nativansa, etc., etc 3. Karma Arya by pursuit of, military, Literary, Agricul
ture, Trade, Arts, Service, 4. enfer, Charitra, Arya by right conduct
5. apfa, Darshana, Arya by right belief. 521737, Mlechchhas are of 2 kınds.
1. # fas, Karma bhumija, 1. e, born in the 5 Mlechchha divi