Book Title: Historical Facts About Jainism
Author(s): Lala Lajpatrai
Publisher: Jain Associations of India Mumbai

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________________ 106 schools of doctrines, esteemed as good men by the multitude." Please see note 11A (iv). "Buddha Ghosa expressly states that Go. sala reckoned the Niganthas lower than his own lay disciples, who form the fourth class :--As Buddhaghosha does not take umbrage at Gosalas reckoning the Bhikkhus still lower, it is clear that he did not identify the Bhikkhus with the Buddhist monks.” NOTE No. 28, “The Buddhist's records, however, speak of him (Gosala) as the successor of Nanda Vakkha and Kisa Saikikka, anch of his sect, the akelaka paribbajakas, is a long established order of monks' P. XXIX Introduction to Gaina Sutras fit. II. by H. Jacobi. NOTE No. 29. Please see note ild (iv), A1537 tata, 34, P. 250 Pali 'Text Society Fdn. NOTE No. 30, Please see p. 430 of भारत वर्षकाइतिहास by Soya 19 as also S. B. E. Vol. X. 2, p. 93 and p. 150 ch. VI the Cambridge History of India. Note No. 31. : "If Gainisi dates from an early period, and is older than Buddha and Mahavira, we may

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