Essays in Jaina philosophy and religion : caturaranayacakram
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Essays in Jaina philosophy and religion : caturaranayacakram
(Lala Sunder Lal Jain research series, v. 20)
Motilal Banarsidass, 2003, c2002
1st Indian ed
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चतुररनयचक्रम्
Warsaw Indological studies
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Reprint. Originally published: Warsaw, 2002. (Warsaw Indological studies ; v. 2)
Some papers presented at the International Seminar "Aspects of Jainism", held at Warsaw University, 8-9 Sept. 2000, organized by Marek Mejor and Piotr Balcerowicz
Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-295) and index
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This book contains contributions of world-acclaimed scholars in Jaina studies. Each of the four main sections of the present volume pertains to an important aspect within Jaina studies:Philosophy, with emphasis on epistemology and the theory of the multiplexity or reality[anakanta-Vada], the origin and historical development of Jainism with special consideration of its relation to Buddhism and Ajivikism, Jaina system of ethic and conduct, including rituals, social life, monastic rules and egulations. Some of the papers included were pesented by the authors at the international seminar"Aspects of Jainism" held at Warsaw university Poland 8-9 sept, 2000. The seminar was one of the most important indological events in Poland, to meet and debate on issues pertaining to the field of Jaina and elated studies.
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