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archi = divine brilliance (33) ardh half [30 (b)]
=
ardh-haar half necklace; nine string necklace (38, 48, 79)
Ardhamagadhi language [56 (a)) ardhamasik bhakt = fasting for a fortnight (30 (b)]
Arhantanam = the worthy ones (20, 87) Arhat (Araha) worthy of worship [16 (a), 30 (g), 56 (b)]
Arihant Jain Tirthankar (57, 99)
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Arihant chaityas Arihant (99) arjav simplicity and honesty [30 (g)] Arjun a tree (6)
ascetic followers of
art-gaveshanata to take proper care, with medicine and food, of the ailing and aging ascetics and spiritual guides [30 (g)]
arttadhyan grievous thoughts or agitated state of mind caused by gain and loss of coveted things and conditions [30 (g), 97)
Aruja (Arua) who are free of ailments [16 (a), 20]
arya (aryaa) (ajjam) poetics specially metric rhyming in aryaa and other matrik chhand (107)
arya of noble class [56 (a)]
asakt (sajjihit) attachment (111)
asamkhyat samaya = a unit of time (28) asammoha= not to be deluded by any illusions created by gods or any other subtle and complex subjects [30 (g)] asamyat absence of self-restraint (64, 67, 68)
asan-pradan to provide seat to elders when and where they want to sit [30 (g)] asanabhigrah to carry cushion or mattress for elders to sit on [30 (g)] Asang detached ones (187)
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(353)
asanklisht parinam = unperturbed attitude (70)
asansrisht charya = to resolve to accept food only if served with clean hands or spoons unsoiled with the food (30 (e)) asasaga tree (37)
ashan (87, 94, 108, 124)
asharananupreksha to revolve around the thought that there is no succour and refuge other than the teachings of the jina [30 (g)]
asharira without a body (154) ashatana-anavasthapya prayashchit = this atonement is prescribed for the fault of committing acts of disrespect to Tirthankar and other individuals of high religious status [30 (g)]
Ashoka pious tree for Kimpurush and Kinnar (37)
ashokalata = a creeper (8) ashram hermitage (53, 69, 70) ashruthitherto unknown (38) asht-mangal-eight auspicious symbols
(49)
ashtaashtamika = eight eight-day duration bhikshupratima [24 (c)]
ashtam bhakt = giving up eight meals or fasting for three days [30 (b)]
ashtapad (atthavayam) = playing board games like chess and chopar (107) ashubhanupreksha to contemplate again and again about the ills and evils of the world [30 (g)]
asi lakshan (asilakkhanam) knowledge of the characteristics of the sword (107)
asnana = giving up bathing (116) asrava inflow of karmas [16 (c), 56 (b), 124]
asravakar = attracting attracting influx influx of demeritorious karmas [30 (g)]
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