Asiddhabhava, Asiddhabhāva, Asiddha-bhava: 1 definition
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General definition (in Jainism)
Source: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra 2: the Category of the livingAsiddhabhāva (असिद्धभाव, “imperfect disposition”) refers to a category of dispositions (bhāva) due to the rising of karmas (audayika), according to the 2nd-century Tattvārthasūtra 2.6. What is the meaning of imperfect disposition (asiddhabhāva)? Lack of the perfect (siddha) state or disposition is called imperfect disposition.
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, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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