In Jaina metaphysical psychology, the concept of Leshya is used to explain the moral quality of the soul. What does Leshya precisely define?

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Leshya is the Jaina framework for measuring the moral state. It posits that depending on one is passions (kashayas) and actions, the soul takes on different shades of vibrancy, ranging from dark black or blue (malicious) to bright yellow or white (pure). This coloring effectively indicates the soul current moral status and karmic weight.

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