Upashantamoha, 鲍辫补艣腻苍迟补尘辞丑补, Upashanta-moha: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 鲍辫补艣腻苍迟补尘辞丑补 can be transliterated into English as Upasantamoha or Upashantamoha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: Trisastisalakapurusacaritra鲍辫补艣腻苍迟补尘辞丑补 (啶夃お啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぎ啷嬥す) refers to one of the Fourteen Gu峁嘺sth膩nas (鈥渟teps on the road to emancipation鈥�) according to Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al膩k膩puru峁caritra (鈥渓ives of the 63 illustrious persons鈥�).鈥擳his (i.e., 鲍辫补艣腻苍迟补尘辞丑补) is reached only by 耻辫补艣补尘补办补蝉. All 尘辞丑补苍墨测补办补谤尘补 is suppressed. From this the j墨va must fall, and eventually ascend the 办峁辫补办补艣谤别峁噄 to attain 尘辞办峁. According to the Lp. (3. 1213-15) one may ascend the 耻辫补艣补尘补艣谤别峁噄 as many as 4 times, but only twice in one birth. But the KG holds that it can not be done but once in a birth, though the 办峁辫补办补艣谤别峁噄 may be ascended after the 耻辫补艣补尘补艣谤别峁噄. The duration of the eleventh 驳耻峁嘺蝉迟丑腻苍补 is an 补苍迟补谤尘耻丑奴谤迟补. But it has a minimum of one samaya, when one who has 膩yurbandha dies while on this step. Only 艣耻办濒补濒茅蝉测腻 is present.
: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra 9: Influx of karmas鲍辫补艣腻苍迟补尘辞丑补 (啶夃お啶多ぞ啶ㄠ啶むぎ啷嬥す).鈥擶ho are referred by 耻辫补艣腻苍迟补-尘辞丑补? It refers to the practitser in the 11th stage of spiritual purification (驳耻峁嘺蝉迟丑腻苍补).
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Moha, Upashanta.
Full-text: Gunasthana.
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