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Abhaya
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Agama
Ahimsa
Adharma
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Ajñāna
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Anekāntavāda
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Glossary of Technical Terms
Antarātmā
Anuprekṣā
Aṇuvratas
Aparigraha Arhat
Asatya
: one who is incapable of attaining emanci
pation.
fearlessness.
conduct.
: spiritual preceptor; head of a mendicant
group.
demerit; unrighteousness; static medium. static medium; the medium of rest.
scripture; canonical literature.
non-violence; an attitude by which one feels oneness with all beings; equanimity. insentient matter; non-soul.
ignorance; nescience.
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the doctrine of mani-fold aspects; nonabsolutism.
: the main corpus of Jaina canon consisting of twelve treatises.
: internal soul.
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twelve-fold reflections.
: five primary vows prescribed for a householder which consist of non-violence, truthfülness, non-stealing, celibacy and nonpossession.
non-possession; detachment.
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: worthy of worship; embodied perfected soul who has become free of desire, attach
ment and worldly possession.
untruth.
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