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Glossary of Jaina Terms :: 169
Sruta-jñāna
; scriptural knowledge Subh-āsrava
i influx of virtue or meritorious karmas Suddha ämnāya : pure and sacred tradition Sukla dhyāna
: pure meditation Svetāmbara
: white-clad, name of a major sect of
Jainas Siddha jīva
: a liberated soul Sopadhānata
: propriety of behaviour Sthanaka
: a building meant for prayer and re
ligious activities Sthānakavāsi
: a major sub-sect of Svetāmbara sect,
Sthānaka-residents Sthāvara jīva : immobile soul Sthavira-kalpi Sādhus : ascetics who observe their rules of
conduct in a milder form Sūksma-sāmparāya : all but entire freedom from passion Sutra
: aphoristic expression Svādhyāya
: study of scriptures Svastika
: the particular sign considered propi
tious Syādvāda
: many-sided view-point, the doctrine
of qualified assertion Syāt
: in some respect, somehow, in a way Tapa
: penance, austerity Tapa-mada
pride of penance or religious aus
terities Tārana-pantha : name of a sub-sect of Digambara
sect Tattva
: principle, reality Tejat-kāya jioa : a fire-bodied soul Terapantha
: name of a major sub-sect of
Digambara sect, name of a major
sub-sect of Svetāmbara sect Tirtha
: the contrivance which helps to cross
the great ocean of worldly life Tirthiankara
: one who makes the Tirtha, ford
