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Glossary
Acharya
Dravya-himsa Ganadhar
Agam Ahimsa
Anekant
external violence the first mendicant disciples of a Tirthankar book fourteen stages of purification refraining from wrongdoing
Grantha
spiritual leader canonical literature non-violence many pointed', the doctrine of the multiple facets of reality non-possession realised one omniscient inauspicious the art of the sword one who has not taken vows regressive half cycle
Aparigrah Apta Arhat Ashubh
Gunasthanak Gupti
Asi
Himsa
violence
Avrati Avsarpini
Нота
sacrifice
Jina
Tirthankar
Bhandars Bhav-himsa Bhiksha
libraries internal violence giving food to ascetics
Chaturmas Chaturvidh
'four months', monsoon season sangh four-fold order of the Jain community
Kalyanak auspicious moment Kalpa-vrikshawish- granting tree Karyakartta skilled worker Keval-gyan omniscience Kevali
omniscient Krishi the art of agriculture Kshama
forgiveness Kutiya
small hut
Dana Dharmashala Diksha
donation, gift religious rest house initiation