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Home  » Resources » Glossary » Astikāya

Astikāya

The existents (dravya) that occupy space-points. There are five types are:
soul – jīva-astikāya
motion – dharma astikāya
rest – adharma-astikāya
space – ākāśa-astikāya
matter – pudgal-astikāya

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