Dravyapariksha, Dravyaparikṣā, Dravya-pariksha: 1 definition
Introduction:
Dravyapariksha 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.
The Sanskrit term Dravyaparikṣā can be transliterated into English as Dravyapariksa or Dravyapariksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
Source: ISJS: Study Notes (Vol. 1)Dravyaparikṣā (द्रव्यपरिक्षा) is the name of a Jaina work written by Thakkara Pheru and deals with money-exchange.
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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