The Pravacana-sara of Kunda-kunda Acarya
Together with the Commentary, Tattva-dīpikā by Amŗtacandra Sūri
Seiten
2014
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-41624-6 (ISBN)
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-41624-6 (ISBN)
Originally published in 1935, this book contains an English translation of the Pravacana-sara, an early Jain text that embodies the teaching of the Digambara sect, along with the translation of a commentary by Amŗtacandra. The introduction by F. W. Thomas provides background to the dialect of Sanskrit used by Kunda-kunda, the original author.
Originally published in 1935, this book contains an English translation of the Pravacana-sara, an early Jain text that embodies the teaching of the Digambara sect, along with the translation of a commentary by Amŗtacandra. The introduction by F. W. Thomas provides background to the dialect of Sanskrit used by Kunda-kunda, the original author, and a few details on the author as a historical figure and his importance in Digambara Jainism. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Jain literature and scripture.
Originally published in 1935, this book contains an English translation of the Pravacana-sara, an early Jain text that embodies the teaching of the Digambara sect, along with the translation of a commentary by Amŗtacandra. The introduction by F. W. Thomas provides background to the dialect of Sanskrit used by Kunda-kunda, the original author, and a few details on the author as a historical figure and his importance in Digambara Jainism. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Jain literature and scripture.
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The translator's preface; Corrigenda and list of abbreviations; Introduction by the editor; Translation; Book I; Book II; Book III; Gāthās given only in the Tātparya-vrtti; Appendix to the Tattva-dīpikā; Eulogy attached to the Tattva-dīpikā; Eulogy belonging to the Tātparya-vrtti; Division of the Pravacana-sāra, as indicated in the Tattva-dīpikā; Addition to n. 1 on p. 212; Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 17.7.2014 |
|---|---|
| Einführung | F. W. Thomas |
| Übersetzer | Barend Faddegon |
| Verlagsort | Cambridge |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 320 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-107-41624-8 / 1107416248 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-107-41624-6 / 9781107416246 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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