TY - BOOK AU - Jain, Hira Lal AU - Jain, D.C. Ed. TI - Jaina tradition in Indian thought SN - 8185616841 U1 - 294.4 PY - 2002/// CY - Delhi PB - Sharada Publishing House KW - N1 - CONTENT Prelude v Section -1 The Heritage 1. Age of the First Tirthamkara .. 3 2. Era of Last Tirthamkara.. 7 3. Lord Mahavira 10 4. The Practice of the Earlier Tirthamkaras. 14 5. Jain Antiquity.. 21 6. Jain Cosmography.. 29 7. Remnants of the Jaina 6rutanga Ditthivada 34 8. Classic and Puranik Jain Literature .. 39 9. Sivabhuti and Sivarya 48 Section - II The History 10. The Chief Political Divisions of India During the Eighth Century 55 11. Identification of Vardhamanapura and the Ruler of Avanti 62 12. Location of Vardhamanpura 72 13. Identification of Jerahat. 86 14. The Dharasiva Caves and The 3ilahara Dynasty 92 15. Chavda Dynasty of Gujrat 100 16. Jainism at the Court of the Chalukyas of Gujrat. 104 17. Historical Research in Berar 114 18. Prefabricated Houses in Ancient India .. 126 iv Section - III Language and Literature 19. PaisacI Traits in the Language of the Kharosthf Inscriptions.. 1311 20. Traces of an Old Metrical Prakrit Grammar 136 21. Prakrit of Karpuramanjari 141 22. Apabhramsa Language and Literature 146 23. Some More Finds of Apabhramsa Literature .. 163 24. Notice of Jain Literature in Central Provinces.. 177 25. Svayambhu and His Two Poem in Apabhramsa.. 222 26. An Ode to Candragupta Vikramaditya 235 II. Text of the Ode. 238 HI. English Translation .. 243 III. Note on The Ode . 246 27. Parallelism of Tales between Apabhramsa and Western Literature 256 28. The Jain Literature 260 Section - IV Philosophy 29. Jainism : Its Philosophy and Ethics 273 30. The Great Apostle of Peace and Non-violence 290 31. Buddha and Mahavira 294 32. The Jain and the Sahajayana Schools of Yoga Philosophy.. 297 33. Bihar : Essential of Jain Philosophy .. 308 34. Conception of Soul in Jaina Philosophy 317 35. Suffering and The Way out of it.. 324 36. The Problem of the Mindless (Asanjni) Living Beings.. 327 37. Non-Violence in Jainism 333 Section - V Contribution of Jainism to Indian Thought 38. The Jainism 339 39. Prakrits and Jainism. 346 40. What Jainism Stands For? . 359 41. Mahavir Preached Ahimsa 6th century B.C. .. 365 42. Schism and Rapprochement.. 370 43. Kalidasa on the Himalayan Boundary . 373 44. Education and Coherent Scheme of Life.. 376 45. The Bird that Feels the Light 379 46. Contribution of Jainism to Indian Culture 390 ER -