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तीर्थंकर पार्श्वनाथ
संदर्भ
१. डॉ. हर्मन जैकोबी
That Parsva was a historical person, is now admitted by all as very probable. (Sacred books of the East, Vol. XLV. Introduc
tion pp XXI-XXXIII. २. समणस्सणं महावीरस्स अम्मापियरो पासावच्चिज्ज
समणोवासगायावि होत्था। आचारांग, २ भावचूलिका ३, सूत्र ४०१ . __ The name (पूर्व ) itself testifies to the fact that the Purvas were
superseded by a new canon, for purva means 'former' or earlier. 'Sacred books of the East', Vol. XXII, Inrtroduction PXLIV.
