SOULOS · Jainism
⚖️ Karma Matter
Karma Matter is a core concept from the Jainism tradition in the SOULOS registry (50 concepts × 3 traditions). Contemplation query: Jain Karma Pudgala eight types
Deep Dive
In Jain physics, karma is not metaphor but literal subtle matter (karmic pudgala) that adheres to the soul through action, classified into eight types -- such as knowledge-obscuring and perception-obscuring karma -- each governing a different facet of bondage.
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Frequently asked about Karma Matter
What tradition does Karma Matter come from?
Jainism.
What is the contemplative query for this concept?
Jain Karma Pudgala eight types
How many concepts does SOULOS catalogue?
50 core concepts — 15 from Jainism, 15 from Buddhism, and 20 from the wider Metaphysics / perennial philosophy tradition. Plus 315 mystical words (Abyss → Zero) from the esoteric word cloud.
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