Colette Caillat’s paper traces the development of Jaina studies in Europe from the nineteenth century to the present. The author begins with Ernst Leumann’s observation that the history of any…
1998-1999Vol. 22pp. 1–10
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Some Notes On The Transmission Of The Ayarangasutta
The first article, “Some Notes on the Transmission of the Āyāraṅgasutta,” by Colette Caillat, examines the complex textual history of one of the earliest Jain scriptures. Caillat draws attention to…
1997-98Vol. 21pp. 1–4
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Some Notes on the Transmission of the Ayaranga-sutta
Colette Caillat summarises observations on the transmission of the Jain canonical text Ayaranga‑sutta. She notes that the scripture now consists of two srutaskandhas; the first was originally the…
This article presents an English rendering of selections from the Doha‑pāhuda, an early Digambara Jaina text composed in Apabhraṃśa. The term ‘doha’ refers to a rhymed distich, and ‘pāhuda’ means an…