• Sthananga Sutra (Sanskrit: Sthānāṅgasūtra; Prakrit: Ṭhāṇaṃgasutta) (c. 3rd-4th century BCE) forms part of the first eleven Angas of the Jaina Canon which...
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  • terms of numerology. Mathematics - The Samavayanga Sutra seems to be in continuation of the Sthananga Sutra and follows the numeric method of describing substances...
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  • Angāgama Ācārāṅga Sūtra Sutrakritanga Sthananga Sutra Samavayanga Sutra Vyākhyāprajñapti Jnatrdharmakathah Upasakadasah Antakrddaasah Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh...
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    Samavayanga Sutra Acaranga Sutra Shantinatha Charitra Silappatikaram Sthananga Sutra Sutrakritanga Upasakadasah Vaddaradhane Valayapathi Varangacharita...
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    the Nature [artha] of Reality [tattva]" (also known as Tattvarth-adhigama-sutra or Moksha-shastra) is an ancient Jain text written by Acharya Umaswami in...
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  • The Ācārāṅga Sūtra (First book c. 5th–4th century BCE; Second book c. Late 4th–2nd century BCE) is the first of the twelve Angas, part of the agamas (religious...
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    Uttaradhyayana or Uttaradhyayana Sutra is one of the most important sacred books of Jains. It consists of 36 chapters, each of which deals with aspects...
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    a Sthavirkalpi monk (as described in the Ācārāṅga Sūtra, the Kalpa Sūtra, and the Sthananga Sutra), and thus, white-clad. Śvetāmbaras also consider him...
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    The Kalpa Sūtra (Sanskrit: कल्पसूत्र) is a Jain text containing the biographies of the Jain Tirthankaras, notably Parshvanatha and Mahavira. Traditionally...
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    the oldest of all Jain literature. The Ācārāṅga Sūtra, Uttaradhyayana Sutra, and the Sthananga Sutra of the Śvetāmbara canon are considered to have been...
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    dating to roughly 300 BC. Of the Indian texts, the most relevant is the Sthananga Sutra, which also covers number theory as part of a general study of mathematics...
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  • Angāgama Ācārāṅga Sūtra Sutrakritanga Sthananga Sutra Samavayanga Sutra Vyākhyāprajñapti Jnatrdharmakathah Upasakadasah Antakrddaasah Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh...
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    Dundas 2002, p. 30. Chatterjee 2000, p. 15. Acaranga Sutra 2.15 Chatterjee 2000, pp. 20–21. Sthananga Sutra 266 Goyal 1987, pp. 83–84. Goyal 1987, p. 103. Dundas...
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  • व्याख्याप्रज्ञप्ति "Exposition of Explanations"), commonly known as the Bhagavati Sūtra (भगवतीसूत्र), is the fifth of the 12 Jain Agamas said to be promulgated...
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  • important Jain works on mathematics included the Sthānāṅga Sūtra (c. 300 BCE – 200 CE); the Anuyogadwara Sutra (c. 200 BCE – 100 CE), which includes the earliest...
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    revealing this fact.) In 150 BC Jain mathematicians in India wrote the "Sthananga Sutra", which contains work on the theory of numbers, arithmetical operations...
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  • nirvana and eventually, the whole of Drstivada disappeared as well.(Bhagvati Sutra 20.8) However, a detailed table of contents of the Drstivada and the Purvas...
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    of thorns and other forms of self-mortification. The Jainism text Sthananga Sutra claims that the Ajivikas performed severe penances and self-mortification...
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    Qvarnström in 2002. Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya Jain literature Tattvartha sutra Yoga Sutras of Patanjali Hemacandra. Yogaśāstra, ed. Muni Jambūvijaya, 3 vols...
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    notions that people put forward to justify their acts of himsā. Tattvartha Sutra Jain 2012, p. xiii. Finegan, Jack (1 August 1952). The archeology of world...
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  • (mathematician) 150 BC – India, Jain mathematicians in India write the Sthananga Sutra, which contains work on the theory of numbers, arithmetical operations...
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  • Angāgama Ācārāṅga Sūtra Sutrakritanga Sthananga Sutra Samavayanga Sutra Vyākhyāprajñapti Jnatrdharmakathah Upasakadasah Antakrddaasah Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh...
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  • should avoid the company of women. 4.12 Jacobi, Hermann (1895). The Jaina Sutras, Part II. Sūtrakṛtāṅgasūtram, in Muni Jambūvijaya (ed.), Ācārāṅgasūtram...
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    Angāgama Ācārāṅga Sūtra Sutrakritanga Sthananga Sutra Samavayanga Sutra Vyākhyāprajñapti Jnatrdharmakathah Upasakadasah Antakrddaasah Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh...
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    chronology places him in the late 9th or early 8th century. Acaranga Sutra 2.15. Sthananga Sutra 266; Tähtinen 1976, p. 132; Goyal p. 83–84, 103. Dundas 2002...
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  • The Niśītha Sūtra (Prakrit:Nisīha Sutta) is a Jaina Śvetāmbara canonical text in Prakrit. This text is one of the six Chedasūtras. The text consists of...
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    kahao Suyagdang sutra Dasveyaliya suttam, Uttarjzhayanaim, Avassay suttam Sthananga Sutra, Part 1 Sthananga Sutra, Part 2 Sthananga Sutra, Part 3 Painnay...
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  • The Āvaśyaka Sūtra is one of the four Mūlasūtra texts of the Śvetāmbara scriptural canon. The Āvaśyaka Sūtra lists the six Obligatory Actions, which Jain...
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    Angāgama Ācārāṅga Sūtra Sutrakritanga Sthananga Sutra Samavayanga Sutra Vyākhyāprajñapti Jnatrdharmakathah Upasakadasah Antakrddaasah Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh...
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  • Angāgama Ācārāṅga Sūtra Sutrakritanga Sthananga Sutra Samavayanga Sutra Vyākhyāprajñapti Jnatrdharmakathah Upasakadasah Antakrddaasah Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh...
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