Pravachansara

Author(s): Kundkundacharya, A N Upadhye
Publisher: Manilal Revashankar Zaveri Sheth

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CONTENTS
7) The Text of Pravacanasāra.
Text influenced by the commentary.-Two recensions of • the text.-Criterions of textual criticism and the nature of ; additional gāthīs.-Classification and scrutiny of additional - gāthās.-Critical light on the recension of Amrtacandra. c) Summary of Prayacanasāra.
LIY-LXII Book I.-Book II.-Book III.--Critical remarks on Prava
canasāra. d) Philosophical aspect of Pravacanasāra.
LXII-XCV 1. Dogmatical back-ground or the Jaina ontology.-Critical remarks on Jaina and Sāmkhya ontology.-- 2. Substance, quality and modification.-Explanatory remarks on the three.- Distinction between guna and paryāya. Siddhasena's objections stated.-Kundakunda's position stated and Siddhåsena's objections explained away.- 3. Nature of spirit and matter, Jīva and Pudgala.-Comparative and critical remarks on the nature of spirit.-Comparative and critical remarks on the nature of matter.- 4. The doctrine of three Upayogas.-Comparison with Sāmkhya gunas.5. The theory of omniscience. Some side-light on omniscience.--Omniscience of Varuņa.-Upanişads on omniscience.—Omniscience according to Buddhism.-KumāTila's attack on omniscience.- Omniscience elsewhere and omniscient bliss.-Omniscience compared with Radhakrishnan's Religious experience.--Necessity and proof of omniscience.- . 6. The Atomic theory.--Kundakunda's view
stated.--Kundakunda on atomic. interlinking.- Atomism * elsewhere.-- 7. Syādvāda, or the theory of conditional predication. Side-light on the back-ground of Syādvāda.Syādvāda in Higher and Lower knowledge.-Syādvāda and Nayavāda.Nayavāda and Syādvāda traced back in Jaina Literature. Counterparts of Syāsvāda elsewhere discussed. - Vedāntic beginning for Syādvāda not tonable..Syādvāda and Relativity.-Syādvāda and Modern philosophy. Evaluation of Syādvāda.-- 8. Jaina conception of Divinity. -Transmigration a fact and a dogma. The idea of divinity explained.---Vedic gods and the Jaina conception of god. Jainism and Nāstikatā.-- Jaina Liberation - 9. Jainism in
Indian religious thought. e) Monastic aspect of Prayacanasāra.
Xcv-χανη An ideal Jaina monk.-Critical remarks - on some Jaina ...! ... ascetic practices.-Remarks on the Samgha of Jaina Monks. ...
si ...-Back-ground of the Jaina institution of Mendiancy. 5. Commentators of Pravacanasāra..
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