Book Title: Jaina Community a Social Survey
Author(s): Vilas Sangve
Publisher: Popular Book Depot Bombay

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________________ Jaina Community—A Social Survey CHAPTER 4 MARRIAGE AND POSITION OF WOMAN 1. What is Marriage ? . . ... 137 2. The Object of Marriage 138 3. Normality of Marriage 141 . 4. Forms of Marriage 142 5. Qualifications of Parties to the Union 6. Age of Marriage ..... ... ... 146 7. Choice of Partners , ... ... 147 8. Marriage Preliminaries and Ceremonies ... 156 9. Consummation of Marriage ... ... 162 10. Polygyny 11. Dissolution of Wedlock .... ... 165 12. The Position of Woman 145 163 - 167 CHAPTER 5 JAINA ETHICS AND MISCELLANEOUS CUSTOMS, AND MANNERS 198 200 204 1. Introductory 2. Meaning of Jainism 3. Fundamental Principles of Jainism 4. Jaina Philosophy ... 5. The Theory of Karma 6. Moksha Mārga or Way to Salvation 7. Jaina Ethics 8. Criticism of Jaina Ethics ... 9. Jaina Worship 10. Festivals and Fasts 11. Jaina Superstitions 12. Jaina Samskāras 13. Jaina Tirthakshetras or Places of Pilgrimage 14. Occupations and Professions ... 15. Food and Drink ... 217

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