A Note on the Pāsa Traditions in the Universal History of the Digambaras and Śvetâmbaras
Jain studies have so far concentrated on Śvetāmbara texts because those of the Digambaras were hardly available. The late professor Upadhye, to whom this contribution is dedicated, has done much to change this disparity which enabled the present author to edit, translate and comment from an importan...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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International Journal of Jaina Studies
Year: 2007, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-60 |
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| Summary: | Jain studies have so far concentrated on Śvetāmbara texts because those of the Digambaras were hardly available. The late professor Upadhye, to whom this contribution is dedicated, has done much to change this disparity which enabled the present author to edit, translate and comment from an important 9th century text, Guṇabhadra’s Mahāpurāṇa, a Universal History, the life of the Jina Pāsa who is popular in both Jain churches. |
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| ISSN: | 1748-1074 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International Journal of Jaina Studies
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