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Jain Ethical Doctrine

3 articles on Jain Ethical Doctrine from Sambodhi, Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, published 1974–1977. Each entry has a summary of the article; open it for the full summary, citation and original PDF.

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Articles on Jain Ethical Doctrine

  1. कवि नन्नस्तूरिकृत गजसुकुमाल चउढाळीया

    By Vasantrai B. Dave · Sambodhi, 1977

    This final Hindi article discusses ‘Gajasukumāra’, a Jain epic attributed to poet Nānāsura. The narrative follows Prince Gajasukumāra, who undergoes trials and adventures while upholding Jain values. The article outlines the plot, emphasising episodes where…

  2. तरंगलोला - iii

    Sambodhi, 1976

    The fourth Hindi contribution is a short moral tale drawn from Jaina folklore. It recounts the story of a prosperous merchant who becomes consumed by greed and accumulates vast wealth without regard for ethics. One day, he encounters an ascetic who tells him…

  3. Sect of Jina

    By Major Colin Mackenzie · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

    Major Colin Mackenzie’s ‘Sect of Jina’ is an early nineteenth‑century lecture that summarises Jaina philosophy and cosmology for a learned audience. Mackenzie introduces the Jains or Arhats—also called Vivasanas, Muktavasanas and Digambaras—and contrasts the…