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## The Jain Agamas: A Summary of Their Contents
**Chapter 188**
**The Harivamsa Purana**
**The 6th Anga, the Jnatakathananga:** This Anga describes the nectar of the Jain Dharma, the stories of the Jinas. It contains 5,56,000 words. (36)
**The 7th Anga, the Upasakaadhyayanaanga:** This Anga is for the benefit of the Shravakas (lay followers), outlining their conduct. It contains 11,70,000 words. (37)
**The 8th Anga, the Antakrud Dashaanga:** This Anga describes the ten types of obstacles (upsargas) overcome by the ten great monks who attained liberation in each Tirthankara's time. It contains 23,28,000 words. (38)
**The 9th Anga, the Anuttaroppapadhika Dashaanga:** This Anga describes the ten types of obstacles overcome by the ten great monks who attained liberation in each Tirthankara's time and were reborn in the Anuttarā (highest) heavens. It contains 1,44,000 words. (40-41)
**The 10th Anga, the Prashnavyakaranaanga:** This Anga describes the stories of the *Aakshepini* (assertive), *Vikshepini* (refuting), *Samvaidini* (explaining the essence of Dharma), and *Nirvaidini* (inspiring detachment) types of narratives. It contains 99,16,000 words. (43)
**The 11th Anga, the Vipaka Sutraanga:** This Anga describes the karmic consequences of the eight types of karma (Jnanavarana, etc.). It contains 1,48,00,000 words. (44)
**The 12th Anga, the Drishtivadaanga:** This Anga describes the 363 different types of viewpoints (Drishtis) in detail. It contains 108,68,56,005 words. (45-46)
**The four types of Drishtis:**
1. **Kriyadrishti:** Those who believe in the efficacy of actions.
2. **Akriyadrishti:** Those who believe in the inefficacy of actions.
3. **Ajnanadrishti:** Those who believe in ignorance.
4. **Vinayadrishti:** Those who believe in humility.
These Drishtis are classified based on their belief in the attainment of liberation through action, inaction, ignorance, and humility respectively. (47)
**Note:** The text mentions that the ten types of obstacles are caused by eight types of sentient beings (three types of Tiryanchas, three types of humans, and two types of Devas), one type of physical pain (like leprosy), and one type of non-sentient obstacle (like a wall falling). (42)