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Syadvad
Tirthankaras
Unodari Utsarpini Vaiyavruttya Vinaya Viviktashayya
Jainism: The Cosmic Vision
- the doctrine of qualified assertion - builders of the ford, the omniscient,
spiritual teachers of the Jinas - semi-fasting, under-eating - progressive half-cycle - respectful/selfless service, adamantine - reverence to the elders - solitary place of rest
Vrata
- vow
Vruttisamkshepa
Yagna Yoni
- abandonment of stimulating or delicious
food - sacrificial rite - torloise - like raised birth place, a place
for conception
