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Digambar

10 articles in the archive discuss Digambar, from Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, The Jaina Gazette, Jain Avenue and other journals (1914–2023). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

10 articles

Articles discussing Digambar

  1. Of Jaina Sect

    Francis Buchanan · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

    “The Jain seem long to have been divided into two sects, the Swetam-bar and Digambar ; but of late, as among the orthodox, schisms have arisen, and sundry 'people have pretended to find new ways to heaven by what are called the Terepanthi and Bispanthi, that is, the 13 and 20 roads ; while others called Duriyas have separated still farther from former opinions.”
  2. Jain Books in the Library of the Deccan College, Poona

    Chaitan Das Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1914

    “It is a list of 6,856 books, of which 1,501 are Jain granthas, 1,245 belong to the Swetambar Sect and the rest to the Digambar.”
  3. The Real Birthplace of Lord Mahavir: Exploring Disputed Locations and Historical Perspectives

    Arpit Shah · Jain Avenue, 2022

    “The only Kalyanak location agreed by both the Shwetambar and Digambar sects, 1.6. Pawapuri (in Bihar) is disputed by history scholars, who place the location of the Nirvan Kalyanak at Pava-Padrauna in Fazilnagar, Uttar Pradesh.”
  4. The Sacred Books of the Jainas

    Jagmander Lal Jaini · The Jaina Gazette, 1914

  5. Mr. J. L. JAINI'S LETTERS

    Jagmander Lal Jaini · The Jaina Gazette, 1927

  6. Jainism, Vedic Religion, and the Mahajan Body: Misunderstandings and Colonial Influence

    Prabhudas Bechardas Parekh · Hita-mita, 2000

  7. Exploring Jain Scriptures: Agam Literature and Its Historical Transmission

    Dilip V. Shah, Jitendra B. Shah · Jain Avenue, 2020

  8. Sri Acharanga Sutra: Core of Jain Dharma

    Sejal Shah (Ph.D.) · Jain Avenue, 2023

  9. Need of the Day–Comparative Study of Indic‑Religions

    Sagarmal Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2014

  10. The Moral Codes of the Swaminarayanism and of the Jainism: A Comparative Study

    Narayan M. Kansara · Sambodhi, 2014