Treatise on Jainism

Author(s): Jayantibhai S Sanghvi
Publisher: S J Sanghvi

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(11) Acharya-bhakti. Devotion to Acharyas or Heads of the orders of Saints.
(12) Bahu-shruta-bhakti. Devotion to Upadhyayas or teaching saints.
(13) Pravachana-bhakti. Devotion to Scrip
tures.
(14) Avashyaka-parihari. Not neglecting one's 6 important daily duties.
(15) Marga-prabhavana. Propagation of the Path of Liberation.
(16) Pravachana-vatsalatva. Tender affection for one's brothers on the Path of Liberation.
Even one of these, if properly contemplated and with right-belief, brings about the inflow of Teerthankara-body-making Karma.
7. Family-determining, Gotra Karma.
The inflow of Low-family-determining Karma is caused by the following :(1) Paraninda, speaking ill of others. (2) Atma-prashansa, praising oneself. (3) Sad gunochchhadana, concealing good qualities of others; and
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