Scientific Secrets of Jainism

Author(s): Nandighoshvijay
Publisher: Research Institute of Scientific Secrets from Indian Oriental Scriptures Ahmedabad

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Appendix No. III Index of Jain Technical Terms
cold, heat etc. that are 22 in number
qan paryavajāta - Second type of sound from four types of sound qufen paryāptā - A living being which has sufficient abilities to live
qata paryaya - A micro or macro transformation in a
substance
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paryuṣaṇā - A group of eight days from śrāvana vada-12 to bhādaravā suda
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qdfafa parvatithi - Main days like 2nd, 5th, 8th, 11th, 14th and 15th in each half of
Indian month
pala - Ancient unit of weight
чч palyōpama - 1. The unit of time which contains uncountable years, 2. 'Pit measured' period पश्चानुपूर्वी paścānupurvi
Reverse order
of pañcendriya - Living being having five sense organs skin, tounge, nose, eyes and ears a pudgala - Matter पुष्करवर द्वीप puskaravara
dvipa - A circular continent around the ocean Kālōdadhi qd pūrva - Unit of time equal
to 70,56,000,00,00,000 years
чd pūrva - The 14 sacred canonical treatises of Jainism also known as 12th anga, Dṛṣṭivāda
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पूर्वानुपूर्वी pūrvānupūrviRegular sequence
qera prthakatva - Any number from two to nine numbers
पृथिवीकाय - पृथ्वीकाय pṛthivikaya-pṛthvikaya - Earth-bodied living beings
potaja - Type of sexual
reproduction, without
wrapper vertebrates without placenta
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प्रक्षेपाहार praksēpāhāra A food taking through the hole or with injection
प्रज्ञवृत्ति ( प्राज्ञवृत्ति)
prajñavṛtti(prājñavṛtti) -
A sub direction between north and north-east directions
5ч prajñāpaka - A person who is telling
प्रतिक्रमण pratikramanaRetreat from sin
प्रत्याख्यान pratyākhyāna A vow of abstaining from certain things for a certain period
प्रत्येक वनस्पतिकाय pratyeka vanaspatikāya - Having