Book Title: Jains in India and Abroad
Author(s): Prakash C Jain
Publisher: International Summer School for Jain Studies

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________________ Sachitta Sadhu Sadhvi Sallekhana Samanya kevali Samiti Samayika Samsara Samsari jivas Samyak-darsana Samyak-jnana Samyak-charitra Samvara Sankalpi himsa Sanyasa-asrama Sapta-bhangi Sapta-padi Saraks Sat Sati Satya Satyagraha Sastra Shraddha : Flowers, fruits and green vegetables : A male ascetic A female ascetic : Ritual peaceful voluntary death by fasting : The jina or the omniscient involved in his own salvation : Carefulness Equanimity, meditation World, cycle of transmigration : Mundane souls, embodied souls : Right conduct : Right knowledge Right conduct : The stopping of asrava Intentional injury : The last life-stage of absolute renunciation : Another name of Anekantavada, the doctrine of seven-fold predication : Seven steps around fire in marriage : A tribal Jain caste in eastern India Reality : Custom of entering the pyre of husband : Truth, abstention from false speech real : Truthful right : Scripture : Custom of offering rise balls to the dead person An Ascetic; Religious tradition opposed to the Vedic tradition : Disciplinary vows : Supplementary vows : Vermilion Male householder, a layman Ethical code for layman Female householder, a Jain lay-woman : Scriptural knowledge Influx of virtue or meritorious karmas : A liberated soul : A building meant for prayer and religious activities Major sub-sect of Shvetambara sect, sthanaka-residents : Forth category of Hindu Varna system Shraman Siksa-vratas Sila-vratas Sindoor Sravaka Sravaka-dharma Sravika Sruta-jnana Subh-asrava Siddha jiva Sthanaka Stanakavasi Sudra 236 | Jains in India and Abroad

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