Terminology of Jainism

Author(s): Dinesh Vora
Publisher: Dinesh Vora

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Depiction of Siddha Shila as per Jain cosmology,
which is abode of infinite Siddhas.
Siddhas Abode of liberated beings
Lakakas
Space
Deva - The Abode of the demigods and heavenly beings
Midde Level: Abode of Humans and Animals
Nara Abode of Het beings
Ala Space outside the
Structure of Universe as per the Jain Scriptures. According to Jain beliefs, the universe was never created, it is self managed, and it will never cease to exist. Therefore, it is shaswat (eternal) from that
point of view.
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