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CONTENTS
Preface
Corrections and Additions
I. A short History of Jain Research Origins 1 From Weber to Pischel 3 Jain Editions 6 Later Western Research 7 Jain Activity 11. Historical Position of Jainism 13
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III. The Ganon...
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II. An historical Sketch of Jainism
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Heroic Legend 18 Pāsa 28 Mahavira 31 Gosāla 35 Goyama and Suhamma 44 Early Jain Church 45 Jina Statues 49 Schism 50 Early Literature 57 Digambaras 61 Svetǎmbaras 63
Sthanakväsi 65
Other Sects 67
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Puvvas 74 Sections 78 Commentaries 82 Angas 85 Uvangas 96 Painnas 107 Cheyasuttas 109 Nandi and Aṇuogadārā 114 Mulasuttas 115 Angabahiras 121
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IV. Cosmology
Fundamental Facts 126 Units 129 Atom 132 Bodies 137 Physiology 139 Soul 152 Cognition 156 naya 159 nikkheva 163 styā 164 kevala-Cognition 169 Spiritual Function 170 Karman 172 Binding 173 Realization 178 Kinds of Karman 180 Ejection 183 Life 185 Kinds concluded 187 Reincarnation 188
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V. Cosmography The World, its Shape 204 Beings 206 Lower World 210 Centre World, Jambuddiva 216. Periods 225 Oceans and Ring-Continents 227 Gods and Stars 231 Upper World 237 Its Gods 240 Isīpabbhārā 246
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