Dhamdhanarshi, Dhamdhana-rishi, Ḍhaṃḍhaṇarṣi: 1 definition
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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection IḌhaṃḍhaṇaṛṣi (ढंढणऋषि) or Ḍhaṃḍhaṇaṛṣisajjhāya is the name of a work by Jinaharṣa dealing with the lives of Jain teachers.—The Ḍhaṃḍhaṇaṛṣi-sajjhāya (in Gujarati) is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—Accordingly, “Ḍhaṃḍha (Ḍhaṃḍhaṇa) was Kṛṣṇa’s son. as a monk he took the special vow (abhigraha) that he would accept only pure food, but could never get it (because of some previous hindering karma, antarāya-karma). [...]”.
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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