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Aabaru |
Reputation |
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Aacharan |
Conduct; Put into practice |
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Aadhi |
Mental suffering |
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Aaghaat |
Shock |
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Aagraha |
Insistence |
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Aasakti |
Attachment |
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Aashrav |
Influx of karmic matter |
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Aayambil |
Eating food made from only one variety |
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of grain; Jain practice of eating bland | ||
food and only once a day | ||
Abandha |
Unbound |
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Abheda |
As one |
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Abhimaan |
Excessive pride due to material |
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possessions | ||
Abhipraya |
Opinion |
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Abrahmacharya |
Sexuality |
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Abuddha |
One who does not use intellect |
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Achar |
Still; Immovable and unchanging |
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Acharya |
Spiritual master |
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Achetan |
Void of the Self; Lifeless; The non-Self |
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Adharma |
Any hurt caused to others; Non- religion; |
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Irreligion; Inauspicious and hurtful | ||
actions;( kashay) | ||
Adhyatmik |
Spiritual |
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Adhyatmik jagruti |
Spiritual awareness |
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Agiyaras |
Observance of fasting done on the |
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eleventh day of the lunar cycle; Fasting | ||
on the eleventh day of the lunar fortnight | ||
Agna |
Special directives given by the Gnani |
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Purush that sustains the enlightened state | ||
after the Gnan Vidhi; Special directive | ||
Agnan |
Ignorance of the Self; Worldly or relative |
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knowledge | ||