Articles on Triratna Three Jewels
Path of Mokṣa According to Kundakunda
By Amar Singh Jain · Jinamanjari, 1998
This article explores the path to mokṣa (liberation) as explained by the great Digambara Jain philosopher Ācārya Kundakunda (dated approx. 8 B.C.E. – 44 C.E.), who followed the original teachings of Mahāvīra. Kundakunda did not propose new doctrines but…
Mohenjo-Daro: Jaina Tradition and Evidence
By Acarya Vidyanandi · Jinamanjari, 1996
This article by Acarya Vidyanandi builds a strong argument that many spiritual, cultural, and iconographic features of the Indus Valley Civilization—especially those found at Mohenjo-Daro—are closely aligned with the Jaina tradition. The author contends that…
The Doctrines of Jainism
By K. B. Jindal · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972
The Doctrines of Jainism by K. B. Jindal presents a systematic exposition of Jain metaphysics, epistemology and ethics. It organizes Jain thought around three categories: metaphysics, philosophy and ethics. In metaphysics, the author introduces the nine…