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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c14.s2.t1.7

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c14.s2.t1.7

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¹²⁷ Ibid II 2 40. There are nine categories jīva, ajīva āśrava, bandha, saṃvara, nirjarā, mokṣa, puṇya and pāpa Each of them may be regarded as sataḥ and parataḥ nitya and anitya with regard to kāla, īśvara ātmā, niyati and svabhāva Thus by multiplying 9 x 2 x 2 x 5 we have one hundred and eighty possible schools of kriyāvādins (Sūya Ṭī 1. 12, p 208a)

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