Book Title: Jains Through Time
Author(s): Shilapi Sadhvi
Publisher: Veerayatan

Previous | Next

Page 270
________________ Glossary Acharya Dravya-himsa Ganadhar Agam Ahimsa Anekant external violence the first mendicant disciples of a Tirthankar book fourteen stages of purification refraining from wrongdoing Grantha spiritual leader canonical literature non-violence many pointed', the doctrine of the multiple facets of reality non-possession realised one omniscient inauspicious the art of the sword one who has not taken vows regressive half cycle Aparigrah Apta Arhat Ashubh Gunasthanak Gupti Asi Himsa violence Avrati Avsarpini Нота sacrifice Jina Tirthankar Bhandars Bhav-himsa Bhiksha libraries internal violence giving food to ascetics Chaturmas Chaturvidh 'four months', monsoon season sangh four-fold order of the Jain community Kalyanak auspicious moment Kalpa-vrikshawish- granting tree Karyakartta skilled worker Keval-gyan omniscience Kevali omniscient Krishi the art of agriculture Kshama forgiveness Kutiya small hut Dana Dharmashala Diksha donation, gift religious rest house initiation

Loading...

Page Navigation
1 ... 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282