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(2) The Tras.
PREDICAMENTS. range of the vegetable kingdom, are known as Jivas belonging to the Sthåvara class. Symptoms of life in these Sapran Sthåvar ( #91T 1at) or living fixtures consist, amongst other phenomena, in responsiveness which evidently involve memory as displayed in the mental activity of feeling, cognition and re-cognition
(ii) Tras Jivas-are those who have the power of locomotion and are grouped into four kinds according to the nature and number of the sense-organs they are The four possessed of. The four kinds of Trus Jivas Tras, are ;
(a) those that have the organs of touch and taste, ( og and tôfru ) e.g., leeches, worms, etc.
(b) those that have three organs such as touch, taste and smell, (ifru, tanford and argu ) e.g., ants, lice, etc.
(c) those that have organ of sight ( नयनेन्ट्रिय ) in addition to the above three organs, e.g, bees, scorpions, etc.
(d) and, lastly, those that have all the above four organs in addition to that of the hearing ( 7 freu) This last kind of
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