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Publisher's Note
Present title "Jaina Literature and Philosophy" is a compilation of some of the important articles authored by Prof. Sagarmal Jain, Director, Parshvanath Vidyapeetha. These articles are Scholarly monographs on different aspects of Jaina Philosophy and Religion. The articles of this volume give us a beautiful account of Origin and Development of Jaina Philosophy and Religion, History of Jaina literature ranging from canonical period to C-10.A.D., History of Jaina Tradition, Jaina Epistemology, Metaphysics, Ethics along with many more thought provoking articles on present day's world problem and to their solutions.
We extend our sincere thanks to Prof. Jain who contributed such beautiful articles and entrusted to us for its publication.
We are thankful to Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh, Editor of the Volume.
Our thanks are also due to Dr. Shriprakash Pandey and Dr. Vijay Kumar Jain, who managed it through the press.
We hope, this book will definitely be very useful to the researchers, beginners in Jaina Philosophy & Religion as well as general readers interested in knowning main tenets of Jainism in nutshell.
B.N. Jain
Secretary Parshvanath Vidyapeetha
Jain Education International
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