Book Title: Religion and Culture of the Jains
Author(s): Jyoti Prasad Jain
Publisher: Bharatiya Gyanpith

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________________ V. THE THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE Cognition (Jñāna and Darsana). Kinds. Feelings, Emotions & Passions. Lesyās. Logic and Dialectics. Pramāna and Nayas (Viewpoints). Theory of Causation. Seven Predicational Modes. Anekānta and Syādvāda. 58-88 VI. THE PATH Three Spiritual Jewels (Right Faith, Right Knowledge and Right Conduct). Code for the Laity. Lay Seekers, Their Kinds. Twelve Vows. Six Daily Duties. Eleven Stages. (Pratimās). Rules of Asceticism. Dhyāna and Yoga. Sallekhanā. Ahimsā. Resume. 89-122 VII. WORSHIP, FASTS AND FESTIVALS Worship. Objects of Worship, Form and Ritual. Socioreligious Ceremonies. Symbols and Tokens. Fasts, Festivals and Fairs. 123-146 VIII. PLACES OF PILGRIMAGE Pilgrimage. Categories of Holy Places. Important Places of Pilgrimage. 147-158 IX. ART AND ARCHITECTURE The Images. The Stūpa Architecture. The Caves. The Temple Architecture. The Paintings. 159-176 X. LITERATURE Genesis of Jaina Literature. Languages, Forms, Styles and Subjects. Religious and Secular Evaluation. 177-198 XI. EPILOGUE Conclusion. Eternal and Universal Character. Message and Hope. 199-209

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