Scientific Contents in Prakrta Canons

SR No.: 001670
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: N L Jain
Publisher: Parshwanath Vidyapith
Publication Year: 1996
Total Pages: 608
Language: English
Classification: Book_English, Science, & Religion
File Size: 9 MB

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Table 4 : Details of Pūrvas or Pre-canons : Contents and Size.
Name
Padas
2 1,00,00,000
Vāstus 3 ** 10 10
7
1. Utpada Pūrva
2. Agrāyani Pūrva
96,00,000
14
14
Prābhrts*? Anuyogas* Culikās** Contents*
4 5 200 4800 4 Origin, decay, permanence of
substances, five practices 280 720 12 Substances, modes, 363
philosophic systems, 700
good / bad viewpoints 160 3840 8 Six types of internal energy
of systems, accomplishments 360 8640 10 Polyviewism
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3. Viryapravāda
70,00,000
18
18
60,00,000
18
18
4. Astināsti
pravāda 5. Jñānapravāda 6. Satyapravāda
5760
99,99,999 1,00,00,006
12 12
12 2
240 240
- -
5760
Description about 8 knowledges Description about truth, speech, language and its rules Description about soul, consciousness, living.
7. Atmapravāda 26,0,00,000
16
16
320
7680