Book Title: Encyclopaedia Of Jainism
Author(s): P C Nahar, K C Ghosh
Publisher: Satguru Publications

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________________ [ xxxiv ] 4. PANNAVANA SUTTAM (Skr. Prajnapana Sutra). It contains discourse on 36 objects in 36 stanzas. 5. JAMBUDEEP PANNATTI SUTTAM (Skr. Jambudwipa Prajnapti Sutra.) It contains descrip tion of Jambudwipa including accounts of its mountains, rivers &c. 6. CHANDAPANNATTI SUTTAM (Skr. Chandra Prajnapati Sutra). 7. SURYA PANNATTI SUTTAM (Skr. Surya Prajnapti Sutra.) These two canons (Nos. 6 and 7) contain description of sun and moon and other celestial spheres. 8. 9. 10. II. 12. KAPPIYA SUTTAM including Niriyavali Suttam (Skr. Kalpika Sutra including Nirya VALI SUTRA). KAPPAODOSIA SUTTAM (Skr. Kalpavatanshika Sutra.) PUPPIYA SUTTAM (Skr. Pushpika Sutra.) PUPPACHULIYA SUTTAM (Skr. Pushpachoolika Sutra.) BANHIDASA Sutra.) SUTTAM (Skr. Banhidasha These series of canons from Nos. 8 to 12 contain description of heaven and hell, battles of kings &c.

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