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CONTENTS
Preface
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Antiquity ; How Ancient Is Jaina Religion? Mahavira and His Contemporary Buddha The Scriptures Development in Post-Mahavira Centuries Jainism and Hinduism Gods? The Jaina System of Approach and Expression Realities The Theory of Karma Other Distinguishing Features Where Are the Jainas Now? The Triangular Path The Jaina Saints Two Typical Compositions Summary
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