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Nav-TATIVA
Countless years = 1 Palyopam. 10 x crore x crore palyopams = 1 Sagropam. 10 x crore x crore sagropams = 1 Utsarpini. 10 x crore x crore sapropams = 1 Avsarpini. 20 X crore x crore sagropams = 1 Kaalchakra.
Infinite Kaalchakras = 1 Pudgal paravart.
A TWELVE- FOLD DISCUSSION ON
Six SUBSTANCES. 6 substances = 5 Ajeevs (Dharmastikaay etc.) + Jeev 1) TRANSFORMITY :- Going from one condition into
another is called transformity. Jeev and matter are transformable. Rest are untransformable. JEEV (Living) :- Jeev is jeev, rest are ajeev. ROOPI (Having shape) :- Substances with colour, odour, taste and touch are called roopi. Matter is roopi, rest are aroopi (shapeless).
SAPRADESHI (With pradesh) :- Kaal is without pradesh, rest are with pradesh. UNIQUE :- Dharmaastikaay, Adharmastikaay, Akaashastikaay are unique, rest are countless. KSHETRA (Refuge) KSHETRI (Refugee) :- Akaashastikaay is refuge, rest are refugee. ACTIVE :- Jeev and matter are active, rest are stable.
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NITYA (Unalertation) :- Jeev and matter are alertable, the rest are unalertable.
