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Jaina Agamas

7 articles in the archive discuss Jaina Agamas, from Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, Jinamanjari (1972–2013). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

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Articles discussing Jaina Agamas

  1. Infancy of Human Race as depicted in the Jaina Agamas

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

    “According to the Jaina Agamas human race had its genesis in Susama-Susama!, the first period in time cycle.”
  2. Book Review – Acarangasutram & Sutrakrtangasatram

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

    “When in the wake of the 2500th Nirvana Anniversary of Bhagavan Mahavira in 1975, the Jaina Agamas started appearing in the market from several sects, mostly bare text in Prakrit, without coordination and not with adequate competence, the Late Lala Sundarlal felt somewhat pained”
  3. Society for Jaina Studies, Japan

    Fujinaga Sin, Toshiya Unebe · Jinamanjari, 1998

  4. A Comparative Study of Jaina Taxonomy and Zoological Taxonomy

    Anindita Mitra · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2013

    “The study of animal kingdom as found in Jaina Agamas and post agamic works reveals that Jaina Biology is the science of living thing V/ivadravya) which is different from non-living thing (Ajivadravya).”
  5. Srenika‑Bimbisara

    Muni Nagraj · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

  6. On Ahimsa, Non-Violence, or the Way of Reverence for Life

    Chitrabhanu · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1980

  7. Eclipses of the Sun and Moon according to Jaina Astronomy

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1985

    “Jaina Astronomy, as revealed in the Jaina Agamas* and post-Agamic works,? throws a considerable light upon various aspects of astronomy in its unique manner by taking into account some ancient Indian astrono-”