Anayanaprayoga, Ānayanaprayoga, Anayana-prayoga: 1 definition
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Anayanaprayoga means something in Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
Source: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra 7: The Five VowsĀnayanaprayoga (आनयनप्रयोग) refers to “sending for something outside the country of one’s resolve i.e.zonal limits”, representing one of the five transgressions (aticara) of the “vow of abstaining activity” (deśavirati): one of the seven supplementary vows (śīlavrata), according to the 2nd-century Tattvārthasūtra 31.—What is meant by sending for something outside the country of one’s resolve (ānayana-prayoga)? It means “to ask someone to bring things from places beyond the country set as limit for one’s movement”.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance’) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
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Partial matches: Anayana, Prayoga.
Full-text: Deshavirati.
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