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________________ JAIXA SACRED LITERATURE: 1. ANGAS 137 perfect knowledge are the same. This dinya has 164,000 padas. 5. The Vyākhyu-prajnupti, or Bhagaruti, or Virüheprojñupti, gives an account of the 60,000 questions which the chief disciples put to the oinniscient Lord. the Tirthaukara, with the answers. It has 228,000 podus. 6. The Jñatridharmu - kathā - unga is also called Dluarma-kathū-unga. It gives an exposition in detail of the nature, etc., of the nine padārthus, jūru, etc.; as well as the answers to questions which the Gana-dharas put to the Lord. It has 556,000 pudlus. 7. The Upāsukūdhyayanu-anga gires details of the eleven stages of a householder's life, the vows of chastity, etc., and other rules of conduct for the householder, as well as aphorisms, and lectures on the same. It has 1,170,000 pudas. 8. The Intukrid-daśú-angu gives an account in detail of the ten ascetics who, in the period of each of the twenty-four Tirthankaras, undergo rery strict tortures of asceticisin and finally set themselves free from the bondage of karmu. It has 2,328,000 padus. 9. The Anuttaropapūdaku - dušā - aigu gives an account of the ten great ascetics who, in the period of each Tirthaikara, practised asceticism of a very high type and in virtue of that took birth in the five Anuttura-vimūnas, or heavens, such as Vijaya, etc. It has 9,217,000 padus. 10. The Praśnce-lyákaranu-anga gives instructions as to how to reply to questions relating to past and future time, gain and loss, bappiness and misery, life
SR No.007587
Book TitleOutlines of Jainism
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorJ L Jaini, F W Thomas
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication Year1916
Total Pages208
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size9 MB
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