History of Canonical Literature of Jainas

SR No.: 006541
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Hiralal R Kapadia, Nagin J Shah
Publisher: Prakrit Text Society Ahmedabad
Publication Year: 2010
Total Pages: 322
Language: English
Classification: Book_English, Agam, Canon, & History
File Size: 17 MB

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(English renderings of suyakkhandha, ajjhayana, uddesaga, hole and gole, 16 diseases, an example of a gama and 8 interpretations of " À 338 pagahepari”, Prof. Jacobi's view criticized by Prof. K. H. Dhruva, anarya tribes, kinds of jewels and vessels, transference of the embryo, a list of commentaries on Pajjosaņākappa, Krsna and his relatives, 10 conditions of a living being, and names of the 45 ajjhayaņas of Isibhāsiya).
VI Two groups of the canonical literature, origin of exegesis, extinction of the exposition co-eval with Lord Mahāvīra, occasional admixture of the verses of Bhāsa with those of the Nijutti and the impossibility of separating them, definitions of Nijjutti and Bhāsa, a tabular representation of the 4 redactions of Avassayanijjutti, 2 sections of Sāmāiyanijjutti and 9 sub-sections of the 1st thereof, 5 sub-sections of Padikkamaņanijjutti, contents of Pedhiyā etc., the subject-matter of Dasaveyaliyanijjutti and those of other available Nijjuttis, the question of the identity of Pañcakappa with Pañcakappanijjutti, 6 sub-sections of the 7th section of Mūlāyāra, the order of the 10 Nijjuttis, explanation of the word Nijjutti, the main constituents of Nijjutti and its three-fold nature, distinguishing features of Bhāsa and Cunni, Bhāsas of 11 Āgamas, a bird's-eye-view of Visesão and other Bhāsas, Cunnis of 20 Āgamas, contents of Nisīhavisehacunni, date of Nandīcunni, contents etc. of Cunnis on Aņuögaddāra, Āvassaya, Uttarajjhayana, Kappa, Vavahāra, Dasāsuyakkhandha and Jiyakappa, Bhāsas and Cunnis on some of the non-canonical works, the Saṁskrta commentaries on Agamas and their dates, a tentative list of the extinct commentaries, synonyms of ţikā, super-commentaries, date of Kotyācārya and the question of his identity with Sīlānka, date of the tīkās, tabo and its synonyms, Gujarāti commentaries of Āgamas, loss of 3 anuyogas pertaining to scriptures, and Sangahaņīs.
(A reference to Pravacanasiddhi, definition of sutta, the extent of Pañcakappa, a curious order of the composition of Nijjuttis, examples of bhāṣāślesa, information about Pādalipta Sūri, extinction of Dvāsaptatiprabandha, some details about 3 Kālaka Sūris, cirticism
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