Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti)

by K. C. Lalwani | 1973 | 185,989 words

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The English translation of the Bhagavati-sutra which is the fifth Jaina Agama (canonical literature). It is a large encyclopedic work in the form of a dialogue where Mahavira replies to various question. The present form of the Sutra dates to the fifth century A.D. Abhayadeva Suri wrote a vritti (commentary) on the Bhagavati in A.D. 1071. In his J...

Chapter 1

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Part 1 - Asurendra Camara

Part 2 - Sāmānika gods of Asurendra Camara, etc.

Part 3 - Trāyas-triṃśaka gods of Asurendra Camara

Part 4 - Vairocanendra Bali

Part 5 - Nāga-king Dharaṇendra

Part 6 - Sakrendra, king of the Devas in Saudharma-kalpa

Part 7 - Īśānendra of Īśāna-kalpa and others

Part 8 - Monk Kurudattaputra and other heavens

Part 9 - Īśānendra worships the Lord

Part 10 - Previous birth of Īśānendra (as Tāmalī)

Part 11 - More on Īśānendra

Part 12 - Height of the vimānas of Śakrendra and Īśānendra

Part 13 - Attitude of two Indras towards each other

Part 14 - Sanatkumāra

Last Updated: 26 March, 2020

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