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Thls Javana
stage is the most i.nportant fron an ethical standpoint.
It is at this
stage that an action is judged whether moral or innoral.
Kanma is perforned at this stage; if view rightly (yoniso manasikara),
the Javana becomes mora1l if viewed wrongly (ayoniso nanasikara), it
become immoral. It is at this psychological stage that good or evil-
is actually done. Irrespective of the desirability ot Lhe undesirability
of the object presented to the mind, one can make the Javana process
good or bad. If,for instance,one neets an enemy, a Lhought of hatred
will ari.se alnost automatically. A wise and forbearing person night,
on the contrary, harbour a thought of love towards hin.
This is the reason why the Buddha has stated in the Dhammapada (V.165) -
The effects of the renaining five may operate at any time till one
attalns Parinibbana (Aparapariya-vedaniya).
.(see the diagram on the next page)
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Thus with the respect Lo the time of taklng effect,there are four
kinds of kamma, namely :-