Book Title: Gems Of Jaina Wisdom
Author(s): Dashrath Jain, P C Jain
Publisher: Jain Granthagar

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________________ OUR OUTSTANDING WORKS GEMS OF JAINA WISDOM (Set of 8 volumes.) Rs. 4000/Vol.-1 : This volume contains Syadvad-Siddhi of Acharva Vadibha simha Suri in which he skillfully developed the theory of Syadvada. Syadvada is a sort of foundation-stone in the development of Jaina philosophy. The study of Syadvada is quite indispensable for any scholar, who wishes to delve deep into the Jaina Philosophy. Vol.-2 : This volume contains three important works1. Stutividya of Acharya Samantbhadra, 2. shri Jin Sahastranam of Acharya Jinsen and 3. Rishi Mandal Stotra of Acharya Pujyapêda. These are important Jain Eulogies which are very popular all over the world. These Eulogies faithfully mentains and addores almost all the Gods and Goddesses included in the Jain pantheon. Vol.-3 : This volume contains three important works of Acharya Kundkunda. 1. PRAVACANSARA 2. RAYANSARA 3. NIYAMSARA. These are the authoritative sacred and most popular works. Pravacansara deals with the secrets of soul. Rayansara is a composition for religious duties of layman as well as of monks and Niyamsara is a discourse for self-meditation. Vol.-4 : This volume contains two important works of Acharya Pujyapêda. 1. Ishtopadesha and 2. Samadhi-Tantra & one work of Acharya Joindudev i,e. Amritashiti. The first two works deal with the nature of soul and tell about the ways and means of purifying it. They explain how an impure mundane soul can succeed in purifying it. The third one is also provides the necessary clues of doing the same. Vol.-5: This volume is named 'Namokar Kalpa'. This volume deals in detail the great mantra Namokar with mythological background in a Scientific manner and also on the ground of the theory of sound, colour therapy, gem therapy, meditation and yoga. Vol.-6 : This volume contains a most important workSARVARTHA-SIDDHI of Acharya PuivapẾda. It is the oldes commentary on Tattvarthadhigama Sutra by Acharya Umaswami. It is noted for its depth of thought and simplicity of expression. This work is a compendium of all aspects of Jaina Religion and Philosophy. Vol.-7 : This volume contains three important works1. Ratnakarand Sravakachara of Acharya Samantbhadra. 2. Dravya Samgrah of Acharya Nemichandra Shiddhantdeo and 3. Chhahdhala of Pt. Daulatram. All works are ranked as unique-ones in Jain literature. Vol.-8 : This volume contains an important work JNANARNAVAH of Acharya Subhachandra. This is a milestone in the history of Jaina Spiritual Yoga literature. 172 • Gems of Jaina Wisdom-IX

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