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TOPICAL INDEX
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Agama --comparison between Dig. and svet.,
4, 5, 9 --controversy regarding, --Digambara, ---number of texts of, Aïyāra, Cheyasutta
date of texts of, Church organisation
basis for seniority in, 23, 29ff -groups in, (see under
Groups) --oficers in Jaina,
22ff (See under 'officers' also) ---reasons for forming
groups in, --rules for succession in, 29ff Exceptions --considerations underlying, 17 -- judging of, ---persons fit to judge
nature of, Groups or Units -gaccha,
34 -nature of,
34, 35 -gana and, -strength of, period of formation of, -gumma,
nature of, ---persons in charge of, gaña, -change of, -nature of, -persons in charge of 33 -strength of,
-kula,
---nature of, --person in charge of,
--strength of, ---mandali,
-nature of,
-person in charge of, --phaddaga,
-nature of, --persons in charge of, sāhā,
--nature of, --sambhoga,
--nature of,
—reasons for forming, 34 Initiation,
13, 14 Jainism --research pertaining to, 1ff Jurisprudence --comparison with Buddhist,
55ff -custodians of Jaina, 21ff ---date of various texts for, 6-8 -laws for nuns in Jaina, 51 —salient features of Jaina,52ff —similarity between Dig.
and Svet., --sources for Jaina, 6, 8, 9 -spirit underlying Jaina, 56 Monachism —basic ideas underlying rules of Jaina,
9, 11 --basis for rules of Jaina, 10 ---nature of rules of Jaina, 10 - persons fit to enter Jaina, 22 Nijjūhana,
45 Nuns -and rules for Jaina monks,
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