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Aacaara
Aacaara dinkar grantha Aacaaranga sutra
Aacaarya
Aadipurana Aadraa
Aagamas
Aahaara
Aahaaraka sarira
Aajnaa vicaya
Aakaasa
Aalocanaa
Aangi
Aapta
Aarambha
Aarambha-himsa
Aarati
Aarta dhyaana
Aarvikaa
Aasaatana
Aasana
Aaso
Aasrava
Aatmaa
Aatma-siddhi
Aavasyakas
Aayaagapata
Aayu(sya)
Abaadha kaala
Abhavya
Abhaya daana
Abhigraha
Abhiseka
Acaurya vrata
Adharma
Adharmalastikaaya) Adhyaatma saara Adhyavasaaya Aghaati karma
Agni sthaapan
Agra pujaa Ahimsaa
GLOSSARY
Conduct
Text of daily duties
Primary canon dealing with conduct Ascetic leader; spiritual leader
Ancient Jain text
Constellation in mid-June
Ancient scriptures
Food intake
Projectile body
Reflection on teachings of Jina
Space
Critical self-examination
The decoration of a Jina image by devotees
Person who has attained knowledge
Commencement of occupation or activity; daily work
Violence arising in the work, occupation
Waving lamps ritual
Inauspicious 'sorrowful' meditation
Digambar female ascetic
Disrespect
Seat; yogic posture
Twelfth month of Indian VS. or Jain calendar
Influx of karma
Soul or the self
Text dealing with self-realisation
Essential duties
Votive slab or tablet
Life span
Dormant period of karma
A soul which can never be liberated
Actions that ensure the safety of the other lives
Resolution
Anointing ritual
Vow of not taking, keeping or accepting what is not given; non-stealing
False belief, wrong faith, wrong conduct
The medium of rest
Text concerning the practice of spirituality Primal drive
Non-destructive or non-obscuring karma
Ritual of placing sacred fire
Worship in front of an image
Non-violence and reverence for life through thoughts, words and deeds
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