Word glossary
Terms and definitions
Every technical term used in this portal, with a short gloss, a longer note, and the chapters where it matters.
2 terms
- Āsravaआस्रव
- Influx of karmic matter into the soul.
- Identified with yoga at 6.2. Two kinds: sāmparāyika (with passion) and īryāpatha (passionless).
- Chapter 1Chapter 6
- Tattvaतत्त्व
- Reality-category; one of the seven fundamentals.
- Jīva, ajīva, āsrava, bandha, saṃvara, nirjarā, mokṣa. Adding puṇya and pāpa gives the nine padārthas of the later tradition.
- Chapter 1