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Kevala jnana is believed to be an intrinsic quality of all souls. This quality is masked by karmic particles that surround the soul. Every soul has the potential to obtain omniscience by shedding off these karmic particles. Jain scriptures speak of twelve stages through which the soul achieves this
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was the first philosopher-monk in the history of Indian philosophy who tried to use inference as a method to establish the existence of omniscience In his famous work,
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as a reason for the existence of omniscience. This concept is a well-known fact which is "we have no valid methods of knowing to deny the existence of omniscience".
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has normal human needs and he travels and preaches too. Digambara Jains believe that they do not act in the normal sense of the word, that they sit motionless in
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had the authority to define human moral values since they were "beginningless, authorless and of self-sufficient validity". In response, the
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are related to belief or rationality in perception. If and when the soul acquires rationality in perception, it moves on to the 4th
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text of the Svetambara school, elaborates the concept as all-knowing and provides details of his other qualities. Another text, the
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Objects that are minute (like atoms), past (like Lord Rama), and distant (like Mount Meru), being the objects of inference (
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a sacred sound which is interpreted by their followers as the fundamental truth. According to both traditions, the last
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The claim of existence of omniscience by Jains, who deny the existence of a creator god, is a unique phenomenon. The
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The stage of complete self-discipline, although sometimes brought into wavering through negligence
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The stage of one who practices anivratti karana; however, the passions are still occurring
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The stage of one who has suppressed every passion but still does not possess omniscience
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The stage of who has annihilated every passion but does not yet possess omniscience
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The stage of one in whom the passions are still occurring in a gross form
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In Jain epistemology, there are two kinds of valid methods of knowledge:
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and is roughly translated as complete understanding or supreme wisdom.
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The stage of one who has true belief but has not yet self-discipline
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acquired through understanding of verbal and written sentences;
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was a disciple of one of the eleven chief disciples of the last
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The stage of one in whom the passions occur in a subtle form
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Jains contrast all attempts to proclaim absolute truth with
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The stage of one who has a slight taste of right belief
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goal. A soul who has attained kevala jnana is called a
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Immediately after the death of Mahavira, his disciple
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king. In this dialogue, Kesi proves the existence of
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According to Jain texts, there are fourteen stages (
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or "indirect knowledge". Kevala-jñana is considered
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and its ability to obtain kevala jñana to the king.
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2553: 2550: 2548: 2545: 2543: 2540: 2539: 2537: 2535: 2531: 2525: 2522: 2520: 2517: 2515: 2512: 2510: 2507: 2505: 2502: 2500: 2497: 2495: 2492: 2490: 2487: 2485: 2482: 2480: 2477: 2475: 2472: 2470: 2467: 2465: 2464:Nalini Balbir 2462: 2461: 2459: 2455: 2449: 2446: 2444: 2441: 2439: 2436: 2434: 2431: 2429: 2426: 2425: 2423: 2419: 2413: 2410: 2408: 2405: 2401: 2398: 2396: 2393: 2392: 2391: 2388: 2386: 2383: 2381: 2378: 2377: 2375: 2373: 2369: 2363: 2360: 2358: 2355: 2353: 2350: 2348: 2345: 2343: 2340: 2336: 2333: 2331: 2328: 2327: 2325: 2323: 2320: 2318: 2315: 2313: 2310: 2308: 2305: 2304: 2302: 2300: 2296: 2290: 2287: 2285: 2282: 2280: 2277: 2273: 2270: 2268: 2265: 2263: 2260: 2259: 2258: 2255: 2253: 2250: 2248: 2245: 2243: 2242:Vegetarianism 2240: 2238: 2235: 2231: 2228: 2227: 2226: 2223: 2221: 2218: 2217: 2215: 2211: 2200: 2198: 2195: 2189: 2186: 2184: 2181: 2179: 2176: 2175: 2174: 2171: 2170: 2169: 2166: 2165: 2163: 2161: 2157: 2151: 2148: 2146: 2143: 2141: 2138: 2136: 2133: 2131: 2128: 2124: 2121: 2119: 2116: 2115: 2114: 2111: 2110: 2108: 2106: 2102: 2099: 2097: 2093: 2087: 2084: 2082: 2079: 2077: 2074: 2072: 2069: 2065: 2063: 2058: 2056: 2053: 2051: 2048: 2046: 2043: 2041: 2038: 2037: 2036: 2033: 2027: 2024: 2022: 2019: 2018: 2017: 2014: 2012: 2009: 2008: 2007: 2004: 2002: 1999: 1995: 1992: 1990: 1987: 1986: 1985: 1982: 1978: 1975: 1973: 1970: 1968: 1965: 1964: 1963: 1960: 1956: 1953: 1952: 1950: 1946: 1943: 1942: 1941: 1938: 1934: 1931: 1930: 1929: 1926: 1925: 1923: 1921: 1917: 1911: 1908: 1906: 1903: 1901: 1898: 1897: 1895: 1893: 1889: 1885: 1881: 1873: 1868: 1866: 1861: 1859: 1854: 1853: 1850: 1843: 1841:0-7619-8993-5 1837: 1833: 1828: 1825: 1819: 1815: 1814: 1808: 1805: 1799: 1795: 1794: 1788: 1785: 1779: 1775: 1774: 1768: 1764: 1762:3-9806211-4-6 1758: 1754: 1749: 1746: 1740: 1736: 1735: 1729: 1726: 1720: 1716: 1715: 1709: 1706: 1704:81-208-1578-5 1700: 1696: 1691: 1688: 1686:81-208-1376-6 1682: 1678: 1677: 1671: 1668: 1662: 1658: 1657: 1651: 1648: 1642: 1639:, Routledge, 1638: 1637: 1631: 1627: 1625:9788190363983 1621: 1617: 1616: 1610: 1609: 1598: 1593: 1586: 1581: 1574: 1569: 1563:, p. 91. 1562: 1557: 1549: 1547:1-4116-5121-9 1543: 1539: 1532: 1525: 1520: 1514:, p. 108 1513: 1508: 1502:, p. 110 1501: 1496: 1490:, p. 110 1489: 1484: 1478:, p. 10. 1477: 1472: 1466:, p. 110 1465: 1460: 1453: 1448: 1441: 1436: 1430:, p. 113 1429: 1424: 1417: 1412: 1405: 1400: 1393: 1388: 1381: 1376: 1369: 1364: 1357: 1352: 1344: 1340: 1336: 1332: 1328: 1324: 1320: 1316: 1312: 1305: 1298: 1293: 1286: 1281: 1274: 1269: 1262: 1257: 1250: 1245: 1241: 1232: 1229: 1227: 1226:Shrutakevalin 1224: 1223: 1212: 1210: 1209:ayogi kevalin 1207: 1204: 1203: 1199: 1197: 1194: 1191: 1190: 1186: 1184: 1181: 1178: 1177: 1173: 1171: 1168: 1165: 1164: 1160: 1158: 1155: 1152: 1151: 1147: 1145: 1142: 1139: 1138: 1134: 1132: 1129: 1126: 1125: 1121: 1119: 1116: 1113: 1112: 1108: 1106: 1103: 1100: 1099: 1095: 1093: 1090: 1087: 1086: 1082: 1080: 1077: 1074: 1073: 1069: 1067: 1064: 1061: 1060: 1056: 1054: 1051: 1048: 1047: 1043: 1041: 1038: 1035: 1034: 1030: 1027: 1024: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1014: 1013: 1008: 1004: 1000: 996: 995: 988: 978: 976: 972: 968: 964: 963: 957: 955: 951: 947: 943: 939: 935: 931: 925: 915: 913: 912:Pramanamimasa 909: 894: 890: 879: 868: 866: 862: 858: 852: 850: 849: 844: 843:Samantabhadra 840: 831: 828: 824: 820: 816: 812: 809: 805: 801: 796: 794: 790: 786: 782: 778: 774: 769: 767: 763: 757: 755: 751: 747: 741: 739: 735: 734:Sutrakritanga 725: 723: 719: 715: 714: 709: 705: 701: 697: 693: 689: 685: 680: 672: 666: 664: 660: 656: 654: 649: 648:Kevala gyana, 641: 637: 626: 621: 619: 614: 612: 607: 606: 604: 603: 598: 593: 588: 587: 586: 585: 578: 575: 573: 570: 568: 565: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 549: 541: 540: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 515: 513: 510: 509: 508: 498: 497: 490: 487: 485: 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 471: 463: 462: 455: 454: 450: 448: 447: 443: 441: 440: 436: 434: 433: 429: 427: 426: 422: 420: 419: 415: 413: 412: 408: 406: 405: 401: 399: 398: 394: 392: 391: 387: 386: 382: 376: 375: 368: 365: 363: 360: 359: 358: 348: 347: 340: 337: 335: 332: 330: 329:Samantabhadra 327: 325: 322: 320: 317: 315: 312: 310: 309: 305: 303: 300: 298: 295: 293: 290: 288: 285: 284: 280:Major figures 276: 275: 268: 265: 263: 260: 258: 257:Navkar Mantra 255: 253: 250: 248: 245: 244: 236: 235: 228: 225: 223: 220: 219: 216: 213: 212: 209: 206: 204: 201: 199: 196: 194: 193:Satya (truth) 191: 189: 186: 185: 182: 179: 178: 177: 167: 166: 159: 156: 154: 151: 149: 146: 144: 141: 139: 136: 134: 131: 129: 126: 124: 121: 119: 116: 114: 111: 109: 106: 104: 101: 99: 96: 95: 91: 85: 84: 79: 76: 74: 71: 69: 66: 64: 61: 60: 59: 58: 54: 50: 49: 46: 43: 42: 38: 34: 33: 30: 19: 2902: 2881:Samavasarana 2871:Śalākāpuruṣa 2479:John E. Cort 2390:Ashtamangala 2385:Siddhachakra 2322:Kasayapahuda 2289:Pratikramana 2197:Sthānakavāsī 1955:Anekāntavāda 1951:Jaina logic 1945:Kevala Jñāna 1940:Epistemology 1831: 1812: 1792: 1772: 1752: 1733: 1713: 1694: 1675: 1655: 1635: 1614: 1592: 1580: 1568: 1556: 1537: 1531: 1519: 1507: 1495: 1483: 1471: 1459: 1454:, p. 91 1447: 1442:, p. 91 1435: 1423: 1418:, p. 13 1411: 1406:, p. 39 1399: 1387: 1382:, p. 25 1375: 1363: 1358:, p. 39 1351: 1318: 1314: 1304: 1292: 1287:, p. 91 1280: 1275:, p. 51 1268: 1256: 1251:, p. 49 1244: 1208: 1195: 1182: 1169: 1156: 1143: 1130: 1117: 1104: 1091: 1078: 1065: 1052: 1039: 1031:Description 1017:Jain ascetic 1010: 1006: 1002: 998: 992: 990: 970: 962:Anekantavada 960: 958: 953: 949: 945: 941: 937: 933: 929: 927: 911: 907: 888: 876: 864: 860: 856: 854: 846: 841: 814: 797: 777:Rājapraśnīya 776: 773:Upanga Agama 772: 770: 765: 759: 753: 743: 731: 711: 707: 704:Divyadhvani, 703: 695: 691: 681: 670: 667: 651: 647: 636:Kevala jnana 635: 634: 567:Jain symbols 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2225:Meditation 2220:Sallekhana 2160:Śvetāmbara 2081:Ratnatraya 2001:Gunasthana 1920:Philosophy 1606:References 1597:Tatia 1994 1585:Jaini 1998 1561:Jaini 1998 1392:Jaini 2001 1368:Jaini 2001 1285:Jaini 1998 1273:Jaini 2000 1261:Kumar 2001 1092:desavirata 1066:misradrsti 1028:Gunasthana 1012:Mahavratas 1003:gunasthana 999:gunasthana 994:gunasthana 987:Gunasthana 946:srutajñana 902: – c. 893:Hemacandra 885: 720 830:Haribhadra 722:Jambuswami 688:Śvētāmbara 644:केवल ज्ञान 489:Samvatsari 484:Paryushana 367:Śvetāmbara 334:Haribhadra 324:Siddhasena 319:Kundakunda 227:Sallekhana 153:Gunasthana 148:Aparigraha 90:Philosophy 2920:Sculpture 2856:Ekendriya 2717:Singapore 2702:Hong Kong 2682:Australia 2651:Rajasthan 2622:Karnataka 2534:Community 2519:Bal Patil 2474:Chandabai 2443:Pattavali 2395:Shrivatsa 2380:Jain flag 2257:Festivals 2213:Practices 2201:Terapanth 2188:Tristutik 2178:Kharatara 2140:Terapanth 2135:Bispanthi 2105:Digambara 1928:Five Vows 1905:Ganadhara 1636:The Jains 1573:Kuhn 2001 1476:Jain 2016 1416:Shah 2004 1404:Shah 2004 1356:Shah 2004 1335:1529-1898 1007:anuvratas 942:matijñana 938:pratyaksa 930:pratyakṣa 827:Jain monk 804:Buddhists 764:became a 700:padmasana 684:Digambara 562:Jain flag 552:Ekendriya 527:Shikharji 467:Festivals 362:Digambara 314:Ganadhara 103:Cosmology 3012:Scholars 2990:Navboxes 2849:Timeline 2798:Ikshvaku 2783:Chalukya 2752:Hinduism 2747:Buddhism 2712:Pakistan 2670:Overseas 2457:Scholars 2438:Kshullak 2421:Ascetics 2412:Swastika 2230:Sāmāyika 2145:Yapaniya 2096:Branches 1343:56062884 1220:See also 908:sarvajña 878:Akalanka 870:—  865:sarvajña 819:Kumarila 718:Mahāvīra 692:kevalins 653:Kaivalya 640:Sanskrit 517:Palitana 302:Mahavira 292:Rishabha 222:Sāmāyika 73:Timeline 37:a series 35:Part of 3022:America 3017:Temples 2866:Pratima 2844:History 2837:Related 2828:Santara 2808:Kalinga 2803:Kadamba 2793:Hoysala 2762:Sikhism 2687:Belgium 2617:Haryana 2612:Gujarat 2542:Śrāvaka 2448:Acharya 2372:Symbols 2326:Mantra 2279:Upadhan 2252:Rituals 2247:Fasting 2086:Kashaya 2076:Saṃsāra 2055:Nirjara 2050:Samvara 2021:Pudgala 1910:Arihant 971:Kevalis 934:parokṣa 910:in his 861:prameya 857:anumeya 808:Bhikkhu 766:kevalin 754:upapada 750:Arihant 708:kevalin 696:kevalin 676:केवलिन् 671:kevalin 663:Jainism 557:Temples 308:Arihant 158:Saṃsāra 68:History 45:Jainism 3027:Bengal 2935:Nigoda 2910:Temple 2876:Tirtha 2818:Pandya 2813:Maurya 2697:Europe 2692:Canada 2677:Africa 2644:Mumbai 2634:Kerala 2433:Aryika 2173:Gaccha 2045:Bandha 2040:Asrava 2035:Tattva 2026:Dharma 2006:Dravya 1994:Causes 1972:Naraka 1933:Ahimsa 1838:  1820:  1800:  1780:  1759:  1741:  1721:  1701:  1683:  1663:  1643:  1622:  1544:  1341:  1333:  800:Hindus 785:Payasi 783:, and 781:Pārśva 775:, the 657:means 522:Girnar 474:Diwali 297:Pārśva 171:Ethics 138:Tattva 133:Dravya 118:Dharma 108:Ahimsa 2954:Lists 2915:Stupa 2788:Ganga 2757:Islam 2707:Japan 2627:North 2602:Delhi 2589:India 2570:JAINA 2552:Tamil 2547:Sarak 2307:Agama 2284:Tapas 2071:Death 2062:Mokṣa 2016:Ajiva 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Index

Kevala Jnana
a series
Jainism

Jains
History
Timeline
Index
Philosophy
Anekantavada
Cosmology
Ahimsa
Karma
Dharma
Mokṣa
Kevala Jnana
Dravya
Tattva
Brahmacarya
Aparigraha
Gunasthana
Saṃsāra
Ethics of Jainism
Ahiṃsā (non-violence)
Satya (truth)
Asteya (non-stealing)
Brahmacarya (chastity)
Aparigraha (non-possession)
Sāmāyika
Sallekhana

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