Historical Facts About Jainism

Author(s): Lala Lajpatrai
Publisher: Jain Associations of India Mumbai

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XXIX. 86.
86 INCISED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE UPPER PART OF THE BASE OF A SQUATTED JINA, 1'-2" BY I'-0" THE RIGHT SIDE BEING BROKEN OFF.
"The preacher Ghoshaka, pupil of the Uggahini, a gani (ganin) in the sthainkya (kiya) kula; an image of the Arhat Parsva (Parsva)" P. 207.
NOTE. NO II. A.
SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST.
EDITED BY F. MAX MULLER.
Vol. XLV.
Gaina Sutras Pt. II.
1895 Edition.
By Hermann Jacobi.
...(i) "The Pali Katuyama is equivalent to the Prakrit katuggama, a well-known Gaina term which denotes the four vows of Parsva in contradistinction to the five vows (panka mahavvaya,) of Mahavira. Here, then, the Buddhists, I suppose, have made a mistake in ascribing to Nataputta Mahavira a doctrine which properly belonged to his predecessor Parsva. This is a significant mistake; for the Buddhists could not have