Jain Itihas Series 01

Author(s): B Benarsidass
Publisher: B Benarsidass

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CONTENTS.
PAGE. Introduction ... ... ... ... ... 1 Jainism misunderstood ... ... Causes of misunderstanding Antiquity of the Jains ... Jainism never originated after Shankar Acharya Jainism is not an off-shoot of Buddhism ... 8 Hindu Scriptures....... Buddhist Works ... ... Jain Shastrás ... ... ... .. ... 19 Buddha not a disciple of Mahavira .. Buddha an older contemporary of Mahavira ... ib Antiquity of the Jains further ... bon *** .. Jainism not a product of Brahmanism. Both pro
duct of the common atmosphere of ancient India ... ... ... ...
... 24 Ancient India much misunderstood Ancient India in Jain Shastras ... Max Muller's opinion ... ... No borrowing in ancient India ... Max Muller's opinion. ... ... Hinduism and Brahmanisni misnomers Jainism was not founded by Parshva Nath but
Rishabha Deva Buddhist Works ... Jain Shastras ... Hindu Scriptures... Inscriptions at Muttra ...