Jainism ni drashti thi, "Bandhavastha" (बंधनावस्था) ek aavi avastha chhe jema atma karmo thi bandhayeli hoy chhe. Bandhavastha arthaat atma karmoni bandh ma chhe, ane aa avastha ma atma moksh ne prapt nathi kari shakti.

Jain shastro mujab, Bandhavastha ma je atma hoy, te samsar ma ferfart karva maj chhe, ane te mrutyu pachi punah janm lay chhe. Bandhavastha thi mukti tyare male, jyare atma samyak darshan, samyak jnan ane samyak charitra thi apna karmo ne nirjara kare chhe.

Prashna mujab, "Bandhavastha ma kon mrutyu pamya?"—to koi pan jiv, je atma bandhavastha ma chhe, te mrutyu ne prapt kare chhe, ane pachi punah janm le chhe. Bandhavastha ma atma mrutyu pami shake chhe, pan te moksh ne prapt nathi karto.

Sankshipt ma, bandhavastha ma je atma chhe, te samsarik mrutyu ne prapt thai shake chhe, pan te bandhan thi mukta nathi thati. Moksh tyare male, jyare bandhavastha chhodi ne atma siddhavastha (mokshavastha) ma pahunche chhe.