The Jaina Doctrine of Karma And The Science Of Genetics
Author:
Prof. Dr. Sohan Raj Tater
Prof. Dr. Sohan Raj Tater
Published: 18.11.2008
Updated: 28.08.2012
Updated: 28.08.2012
- Preface
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[1.1] The Science Of Karma
- What Is Karma?
- Theory of Karma in Indian Philosophies:
- ▪ Doctrine of Karma in Vedic Philosophy
- ▪ Karma Theory in Upaniṣads
- ▪ The Meaning of Karma in Nyāya Vaiśeṣika Philosophy
- ▪ Interpretation of Karma in Gītā
- ▪ Karma Defined in Epics
- ▪ Doctrine of Karma in Buddhist Philosophy
- ▪ Doctrine of Karma in Western Schools of Philosophy
- ▪ Karma in Patāṁjali Yoga Darśan
- ▪ Jaina Doctrine of Karma
- Metaphysical Base Of Theory Of Karma
- ▪ Characteristics Of The Soul
- ▪ Characteristic of Matter (Pudgala)
- ▪ Karma Vargaṇā (Groups)
- ▪ Principle of Cause and Effect of Karma
- ▪ Interaction of Soul and Karma
- ▪ Karma Śarīra
- ▪ Role of Karma Śarīra
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[1.2] The Science Of Genetics
- An Introduction To The Science Of Genetics
- ▪ Genetics - Core Science of Biology
- ▪ The Physical Basis Of Heredity
- ▪ The Development Of Genetics
- ▪ Heredity And Environment
- ▪ Genetics - Study of Heredity and Genes
- ▪ Discovery of Laws of Heredity - by Gregor Mendel
- ▪ Relation of Genetics with Evolution
- Characteristics of Genes
- ▪ Genes - Software of Heredity
- ▪ Gene Action
- ▪ The Arrangement of Genes
- ▪ Gene - the Constituent Element in Body and Personality
- ▪ Genes - the Life Motivator Component
- ▪ Products of Genes
- ▪ Reading of Gene Sequences
- Characteristics Of Genome
- ▪ Complete Copy of Genome
- ▪ DNA and Genome
- ▪ Genome - Complete Set of DNA
- ▪ Heredity Carrier - The Genes
- ▪ Genes - Sequence of Genetic Code
- ▪ Genetic Code - A Blue Print
- ▪ Effect of Genetics and Environment on Human Behaviour
- ▪ What are Genes for?
- ▪ Modern Concept in Gene
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[2.1] Life In The Science Of Karma
- ▪ Existence of Soul
- ▪ Characteristic Of Living Substance
- ▪ Survival of Organism
- ▪ The Fabric Of Life
- ▪ Protoplasm - Living Material
- ▪ Life and Environment
- Birth of Life in Jainism
- ▪ Conception
- ▪ Embryology, Kinds of Conceptions
- ▪ Birth Process
- ▪ Eighty Four Lac Vaginas
- ▪ The Process Of Origin Of Various Kinds Of Men
- ▪ The Mystery of Birth of Man, Woman and Eunuch
- ▪ Process of Food Intake
- Jaina View of Paryāpti and Prāṇa
- ▪ Prāṇa (living material or life force)
- ▪ Prāṇa (vitalities) and Paryāpti (sufficiencies)
- ▪ Respiration and Energy Relation
- ▪ Six Types of Paryāptis
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[2.2] Life In The Science Of Genetics
- ▪ Characteristic of Jīva
- ▪ Reproduction
- ▪ Transmission Of Genetic Information
- ▪ Reference Standards
- ▪ Inheritance Of Physical Traits
- ▪ Sex Determination
- ▪ Genes - Hereditary Factors
- Organization Of The Cell
- ▪ Physical Structure Of The Cell
- ▪ Functions Of Different Parts Of The Cells
- ▪ Cell Division
- ▪ Cell Reproduction
- ▪ The Life Cycle Of The Cell
- Characteristic Of Chromosomes
- ▪ Morphology of Chromosomes
- ▪ Quantity Of Chromosomes In Some Animal Cells
- ▪ Genes and Chromosomes
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[3.1] Classification Of Karma
- Classification Of Karma
- Main Types (Mūla Prakṛti) Of Karma In Jainism
- Ghāti And Aghāti Karma
- Auspicious And Inauspicious Karma
- Dravya Karma And Bhāva Karma
- Sub Groups (158 Uttarprakṛti) Of Eight Main Karmas
- 1. Jñānāvarṇa Karma (5 sub groups)
- 2. Darśanāvarṇa Karma (9 sub groups)
- 3. Vedanīya Karma (2 sub groups)
- 4. Mohanīya karma (28 sub groups)
- 5. Āyuṣya Karma (4 sub groups)
- 6. Nāma Karma (103 sub groups)
- 7. Gotra Karma (2 sub groups)
- 8. Antarāya karma (5 sub groups)
- [3.2] Classification Of Genes
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[4.1] Bondage Of Karma
- Bondage Of Karma
- Causes Of Bondage
- ▪ Mithyātva (False Belief)
- ▪ Avirati (Vowelessness - Non Abstinence)
- ▪ Pramāda (Negligence)
- ▪ Kaṣayas (Passions)
- ▪ Yoga (Activities)
- ▪ Kaṣāya and Yoga
- ▪ Desires
- ▪ Eighteen Sins
- ▪ Thirty Nine Activities
- ▪ Cause Of Bondage Of Four Gatis
- ▪ Role Of Genes In Bondage Of Karma
- Components Of Bondage Process
- ▪ Prakṛti (Nature)
- ▪ Pradeśa (Quantity)
- ▪ Sthiti (Duration)
- ▪ Anubhāga (Intensity)
- ▪ Ten States (Processes) Of Karma
- Cause of Bondage of Puṇya
- Cause Of Bondage Of Pāpa
- Relation With Bondage And Leśyā
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[4.2] Genetic Codes in DNA and RNA
- DNA - Cause Of Bondage - Difference Of Genes
- DNA - Nucleic Acid
- DNA - Structure
- DNA - How It Works
- RNA - The Process Of Transcription
- RNA - Messenger "The Codons"
- RNA - Transfer - "The Anticodons"
- RNA - Process Of Translation
- RNA - Protein Synthesis
- Genetic Codes
- Founders of Genetic Codes
- The Nucleotides
- Gene Action
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[5.1] Fruition Of Karma
- Fruition Of Karma
- Total Number Of Fruition (Rise-Vipāka) Of Karma
- Process Of Energy During Rise Of Karma
- Puṇya and Pāpa
- ▪ Puṇyānubandhī Puṇya
- ▪ Pāpanubandhi Puṇya
- ▪ Pāpānubandhi Pāpa
- ▪ Puṇyānubandhī Pāpa
- 42 Types: Fruits Of Auspicious Karma
- 80 Types: Fruits Of Inauspicious Karma (1)
- 80 Types: Fruits Of Inauspicious Karma (2)
- 80 Types: Fruits Of Inauspicious Karma (3)
- Puṇya And Pāpa In Popular Sense
- Fruition of Karma-Saṁsāra
- [5.2] Gene Mutation
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[5.2.1] Genes and Diseases
- Genes and Diseases
- Diseases Associated with Chromosomes
- Chromosome Map
- Disease Of Eyes
- Disease Of The Immune System
- Disease Of Nervous System
- Alzheimer Disease
- Deafness Disease
- Epilepsy Disease
- Essential Tremor Disease
- Parkison Disease
- Wilson's Disease
- Cancer Disease
- Indian Castewise Distribution Of Diseases
- Birth Defects
- Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Linkage Of Genes To Disease
- [5.2.2] Role Of Faulty Genes In Chromosome
- [5.2.3] Role Of Genes In Karma Vipaka
- [6.1] Eradication Of Karma - Saṁvara
- [6.2] Eradication Of Karma - Nirjarā
- [6.3] Eradication Of Karma - Cāritra
- [6.4] Eradication Of Karma - Triple Jewels
- [7.1] Genetic Engineering And Its Application
- [7.2] Impact of Genetic Engineering
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[7.3] Preventive and Social Measures
- Introduction
- Health and Promotional Measures
- Specific Protection
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - Prenatal Diagnosis
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - Amniocentesis
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - Screening Of Newborn Infants
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - Recognizing Preclinical Cases
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - Rehabilitation
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - Transplantation Organ And Tissues
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - Immuno-Genetics
- Early Dignosis And Treatment - The Genetics Of Antibody Formation
- Comparison - Saṁkramaṇa Of Karma And Genetic Engineering
- [8.0] Comparative Study Of The Science Of Karma And The Science Of The Genetics
- [8.1] Correlation between Karma and Genes
- [8.2] Effect Of Karma Over Genes
- [8.3] Spirituality (Combination Of Spirit And Karma Śarīra) And Genes
- [8.4] Life and Genes
- [8.5] Karma and Genetic Engineering
- [8.6] Comparison Of Karma And Genes
- [9] Conclusion
- [10] Bibliography
Sources
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