Scientific Contents in Prakrta Canons

Author(s): N L Jain
Publisher: Parshwanath Vidyapith

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9. Six types of Living
Pre-Acārānga and postĀcārānga
(D) Namal and Sequential 10. Pratimās/Model Stages
11. Reflections
11 (number same, names different by Somadeva & Hema candra Ācārya) 12 ( Names and order different ) 10 ( Names, order, definitions different in Rājvārttika & Sthānānga
12. Truths
(E) Numerical and Reductio-incremental 13. Number of Tattvas/ 10, 11, 9, 7 ( Umāsvāti )
Padārthas/Realities 14. Conduct/practices 5-fold, 4-fold, 3-fold ( Gem-trio ) 15. Scriptures, Perverse, 9, 19, 26, 29
worldly/black 16. Basic Qualities of
18, 27, 28, 36, 36 (Vidyānanda Mendicants
Muni) 17. Vows (Vratas )
5, 6,12 ( With/without holy
death) 18. Positings ( Nikṣepas ) 6,4 ( Umāsvāti ) 19. Disquisition Doors 14, 20, 23, 24, 36, 9, 8, 6
(Umāsvāti) 20. Puffs
8 (RKS), 4 (SK) 21. Causes of Karmic 4,5 ( Umāsvāti )
bondage 22. Predications of Syādvāda 3, 4, 7 (F) Physical Observations 23. Male Arts
72 ( with different names, now totalling 140 )