Tattvartha sutra

Author(s): Umaswati, Umaswami, D S Baya
Publisher: Agam Ahimsa Samta Evam Prakrit Samsthan

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Mārga prabhāvanā - Promo-tion
of the faith, glorification of the
path.
Mleccha - Heretic. Moha - Delusion. Mohanīya - Delusory. Mohanīya karma - Delusory
karma. Moksa – Liberation, salvation,
release, freedom of the soul
from the karmic bondage. Moksa mārga - The liberating
path. Moksa tattva - Reality of
salvation. Moksābhimukha ātmā - A soul
devoted to attaining liberation. Mrdu sparsa - Soft touch. Mūdha - Unintelligent, idiot,
stupid.
Mārgācyavana - Steadfast
adherence to the path, Non
deviation from the path. Māsa - Month. Mati - Sense. Matijñāna - Sensory cognition. Matijñānāvarana - An
obscuration veiling the sensory
cognition. Mātrā - Quantity. Mātsarya - Jealousy. Maukharya - Verbosity,
verbalism, circumlocution (a flaw of the vow of adherence
to truth). Māyā - Deceit, deception,
cunning, trickery; Ilusion. Miśra bhava - Mixed psychic
disposition Mithyā darśana - False vision,
false inclination, false faith,
false belief. Mithyā darśana salya - False
faith sting. Mithyādrsti – False beliefed. Mithyātva -- Falsehood. Mithyopadeśa - False sermon (a
flaw of the second vow of adherence to the truth - Satya
vrata). Mīmāmsaka - A Mīmāmsā
philosopher. Mīmānsā
Analysis, examination, disquisition, commentary; a philosophy.
Muhūrta – A time-period of 48
minutes. Mukta - Liberated. Mūla guna - Primary attributes. Mūrchā – Attachment, delusion. Mūrta - Concrete, not absatract,
material, formed, tangible,
perceptible by senses. Mūrta tattva - Perceptible
reality.
Nagnatva parīsaha - Afflic-tion
of nakedness. Nāgnya, Nagnatva – Nakedness. Naigama naya - Popular
standpoint. Naksatra - Star. Nāma - Name.