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Bhagavan's sermon and establishment of the religious order. This also contains the
description of austerities obseved by Ambad and many other Parivrajaks. 12. Illustrated Raipaseniya Sutra
Price Rs. 600/
This is the third Upanga. It provides an interesting and edifying reading of the discussion between Acharya Keshi Kumar Shraman and the antireligious king Pradeshi on topics like soul, next life, and rebirth. This dialogue turned him into a gteat religionist. The illustrations of the examples showing the difference between soul and body are also instructive.
13. Illustrated Kalpa Sutra
Price Rs. 600/
Kalpa Sutra is widely read and recited during the Paryushan festival. It contains stories of life of 24 Tirthankars with more details about Bhagavan Mahavir's life. It also contains the disciple lineage of Bhagavan Mahavir and detailed ascetic praxis. The illustration connected with the 24 Tirthankars add to its attraction as well as utility.
14. Illustrated Chheda Sutra
Price Rs. 600/The Agams that contain special procedures for purity of conduct are called Chheda Sutra. These Sutras enumerate subtle rules for purity of conduct. Of the four Chheda Sutras three should be specially read by all asectics-Dashashrut-skandh, Brihatkalpa and Vyavahar. This edition contains these three Chhed Sutras with elaboration based on commentaries (Bhashya) and other works. It also includes English translation and 15 multicolour illustrations.
15. Illustrated Bhagavati Sutra (Parts 1,2 & 3)
Price Rs. 1800/Vyakhyaprajnapti, the fifth Anga, is popularly Known as Bhagavati. It contains thousands of question and answers on various topics from four Anuyogas, Such as soul, entities, matter, ultimate particles and universe. This voluminous Agam is an ocean of Jain metaphysics. With simple translation and brief elaboration it is expected to be completed in six volumes. The first volume contains one to four Shataks and 15 illustrations. The second volume contains five to seven Shataks complete and first Uddeshak of the eighth Shatak. As usual 15 colourful illustrations have also been included. The third volume contains second Uddeshak of the eighth Shatak and complete ninth Shatak. 22 colourful illustrations have also been included. These will make the complex topics simple and easy to understand. This is probably for the first time that an English translation of this Agam is being published.
16. Illustrated Jambudveep Prajnapti Sutra
Price Rs. 600/This is the sixth Upanga. The central theme of this Sutra is detailed description of Jambudveep. The list of topics discussed in this include inhabited areas of Jambudveep
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Annexure
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