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THE ESSENCE OF JAINA SCRIPTURES
Shraddhan
Shraman
70; characteristics of 69, 157, 246; merit caused by 156; karmic influx in 245; activities sanctioned for a monk with 247-248. Conviction, faith; importance of 237; as a necessary qualification of a shraman 264. A saint, an ascetic; his qualifications 91-92, 226; dharma as a designation of 92; procedure, etc. to be observed at the time of the initiation of 202, 207; reflection and appearance of 204; his caution against cheda 213; commission of himsa by 216; careful activities prescribed for 218; responsibility of himsa on *217/23; foodlessness of 227; how least karma is incurred by 231; definition of a self-controlled monk 240-242; destruction of karmas by 244; activities allowed for a shraman of shubhopayoga 247-249; mutual help among 252; the occasion when contact with commoners not forbidden for 253; formalities to be observed by 261263; faith to be possessed by 264; malice and vanity leading to the fall of 265-266; his mistake in cooperating with a lower shraman 267; selection of a colleague by 220; attainments of perfect shraman 272. A nun *224/10. Shraman-hood; misery destroyed by the adoption of 201; preliminary rites at the time of adopting 202; the preceptor, etc. from whom to adopt 203; description of the emblem of 205-206; definition of the perfect type of 214; the fruit of the perfect type of 272. A householder or a layman 250. A scriptural omniscient; defined 33. Attachment or association; defined 224. Existence; scope of 107, satta- 110. The doctrine of seven-fold predication, quodammodo, stated 115. Moment or instant, an unit of time which is coordinated with an atom of matter and a point of space; defined 138; origination, etc. in 139; initial nature of 142. Scripture; para- and svaka-defined 94, 98.
Shramani Shramanya
Shravaka Shruta-kevalin Sanga Sat Saptabhangi
Samaya
Samaya