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Dravyasaṃgrahagātha
ark:/12148/btv1b531608636 Language : Prâkrit and Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A 10th-century Jain text by Ācharya Nemicandra of the Digambara Jain tradition, accompanied by its commentary. It has 58 gāthās (verses) explaining the six dravyas (substances): sentient (jīva), non-sentient (pudgala), motion (dharma), rest (adharma), space (ākāśa) and time (kāla). Being both comprehensive and concise, it is often committed to memory.
Subhāṣitagrantha
ark:/12148/btv1b53157035x Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A Jain text authored by Sakalakīrti, preceptor of Brahmacāri Jinadāsa.
Śrāddhapaddhati
ark:/12148/btv1b531570388 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A text on rituals performed as homage to one’s ancestors.
Dvādaśabhāvanā
ark:/12148/bbtv1b53164690q Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
Dvādaśabhāvanā is a jain text where twelve bhābanā are discussed. viz. saṃsārabhābanā, ekatvabhāvanā, dharmakathakabhāvanā etc.
Amarakośa
ark:/12148/btv1b53160941v Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A work of lexicography by Amarasiṁha (active 500 c.), also known as Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana. It contains synonyms for different categories of words. It is divided into three kāṇḍas, svargādikāṇḍa, bhuvargādikāṇḍa and sāmānyādikāṇḍa.
Maunaikādaśīmāhātmya
ark:/12148/btv1b53164705m Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A dharmaśāstra text on vows related to Ekādaśī.
Prastāvikaśuktāvalī
ark:/12148/btv1b531647045 Language : Sanskrit and Hindi (Bhasa) Scripts : Devanagari
The story of the birth of a Jain tīrthankara.
Devapūjā
ark:/12148/btv1b531570494 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A text on the worship of Jain deities. There is a reference to gurupujā. It is written in two different hands.
Upadeśaprāsādavṛtti
ark:/12148/btv1b53160880p Language : Sanskrit and Hindi Scripts : Devanagari
A Jain text by Lakṣmīvijayasūri, pupil of Vijayasaubhāgyasūri (1787).
Saptabhaṅgīsthala
ark:/12148/btv1b531608920 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A text on the Jain model of 'sevenfold predication', based on an understanding of knowledge as relative. The opening is torn
Baṭukabhairavapaddhati
ark:/12148/btv1b531482024 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
A tantra text containing mantras and charts, and a description of the dīpadānavidhi, or lamp-offering ritual.
Ṛṣitarpaṇa
ark:/12148/btv1b531608725 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanagari
Tarpaṇa, a term that goes back to practices derived Vedic, refers to ritual offerings of water and black sesame seeds.