Consider the following statements regarding the concept of Moksha (liberation) in Jainism: 1. Upon attaining Moksha, the soul is completely freed from all karmic matter and ascends to the top of the universe, known as Siddhashila. 2. A liberated soul (Siddha) possesses infinite knowledge (Ananta Jnana), infinite perception (Ananta Darshana), infinite power (Ananta Virya), and infinite bliss (Ananta Sukha). 3. Even after attaining Moksha, the soul continues to take rebirth in higher celestial realms (Devaloka) to guide other suffering beings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

  • A: 1 and 2 only
  • B: 2 and 3 only
  • C: 1 and 3 only
  • D: 1, 2 and 3

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