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Ajiva (Sanskrit) is
anything that has no soul or life, the
polar opposite of "jīva" (soul).
Because ajiva has no life, it does not ac****ulate
karma and...
- conscious, or
sentient beings (jīva) and the non-living or
material entities (
ajīva). Jain
texts discuss numerous philosophical topics such as cosmology, epistemology...
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According to the
major Jain text
Tattvartha Sutra,
these are: Jiva – Souls.
Ajiva –
Soulless objects.
Asrava –
Influx of karma.
Bandha – The
bondage of karma...
- at the core of Jain
philosophy which separates Jiva (soul or life) from
Ajiva (non-soul).
According to Jain cosmology, the
whole universe is made up of...
- (adharma),
space (ākāśa) and time (kāla). The
latter five are
united as the
ajiva (the non-living). As per the
Sanskrit etymology,
dravya means substances...
- (adharma),
space (ākāśa), and time (kāla). The last five are
united as the
ajiva (non-living).
Jains distinguish a
substance from a
complex body, or thing...
- say, "jiva and
ajiva are not related" and "jiva and
ajiva are related".
Jains state that jiva
attaches itself to
karmic particles (
ajiva)
which means there...
- reality.
These are: jīva – the soul
which is
characterized by
consciousness ajīva – the non-soul puṇya (alms-deed) –
which purifies the soul and
provide happiness...
- by her
parents or relatives. 5.
Right livelihood samyag ājīvana, sammā
ājīva For monks, beg to feed, only
possessing what is
essential to
sustain life...
- everlasting, co-existing and
uncreated categories called the jiva (soul) and the
ajiva (Sanskrit: अजीव non-soul). This
basic premise of
Jainism makes it a dualistic...
