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Binding Influx
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Avratakasayendriyakriyāḥ
vimśatisankhyāḥ pūrvasya bhedāḥ || 6 ||
There are four types of the former i.e. Sämparāyika āsrava or binding influx. They are Avrata (Indiscipline), Kasaya (Passions), Indriya (Sensory organs), and Kriya (Activity). Further, there are, respectively, five indisciplines (Violence, Telling lies, Theft, Sexual indiscretion, and Undue accumulation with attachment there for), four passions (Anger, Pride, Deceit and Greed), five sensory organs of (touch, taste, sight, smell and speech) and twenty-five activities (falsehood, deliberate negligence, violation of vows, evil physical acts, invention and acquisition of weapons for violence, harassment and hurting of living beings, passionate acts, to permit violence and other sinful activities). (6)
Tīvramandajñātājñātabhāvavīryāadhikaraṇavisesebhyastadvisesah || 7 ||
The intensity of influx (and bondage) of karma matter particles into the soul-field depends upon the intensity or mildness; knowledge or the lack of it and quality of endeavour and implements used in carrying out an act - pious or otherwise. Adhikaraṇani jīvājīvāḥ || 8 ||
The instruments or implements of influx (and bondage) of karma into the soul-field are either animate or inanimate. (8) Adyamsamrambhasamārambhārambhayogakṛtakāri– •tänumatkaṣāyaviśesaistristristriścatuścaikaśaḥ || 9 || The former - animate agencies are in the forms of the triads of planning, preparation and execution; body, mind and speech; doing, ordering and appreciating and the passion-quartet of Anger, Pride, Deceit and Greed. (9)
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TATTVARTHA SUTRA INFLUX: 91
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