Re: Theos-World Right Knowledge and Jaina Dharma
Nov 02, 2000 10:20 AM
by Eugene Carpenter
These seem to correspond nicely to:
1. Physical
2. emotional
3. mental
4. intuitive
5. Universal Mind.
Gene
----- Original Message -----
From: "Arthur Gregory" <arthra999@yahoo.com>
To: <theos-talk@egroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 9:18 AM
Subject: Theos-World Right Knowledge and Jaina Dharma
> I became aware from studying Jaina Dharma awhile ago that there are
> five criteria or types of knowing> From my friend Sancheti Asoo Lal's
> book Five Steps to jainism the following:
>
>
>
> "Right Knowledge is broadly divided into five categories depending on
> the progressive development of the soul or increasing manifestation of
> its powers in respect of knowledge or consciousness: These are (1)
> Sensory; (2) Study (3) Clairvoyance (4) Telepathy and (5) Omniscience
> or Kevalya."
>
> For theosophists I think this is also a satisfactory approach.
>
> - Art
>
> =====
> "Nothing is higher than Mount Meru nor anything more expansive than the
sky. Similarly know that no Dharma is equal to Ahimsa in this world."
>
> - Bhakta-Parijna: 91
>
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