Sthananga, Sthānāṅga: 2 definitions
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Sthananga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySthānāṅga (स्थानाङ्ग):—[from sthāna > sthā] n. Name of the 3rd Aṅga (q.v.) of the Jainas.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Sthanangasutra.
Full-text (+48): Lohitaksha, Lohiyakkha, Mahapadma, Roddajhana, Atta, Sukka, Raudra, Attajhana, Artadhyana, Raudradhyana, Jhana, Dhamma, Rodda, Dhyana, Lokaloka, Jivajiva, Asarananuppeha, Sva-samaya, Aniccanuppeha, Apayanupreksha.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Sthananga, Sthānāṅga; (plurals include: Sthanangas, Sthānāṅgas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Tattva 8: Bandha (bondage) < [Appendix 1.4: The nine tattvas]
Part 5: Founding of Mahāvīra’s congregation and gaṇas < [Chapter V - Mahāvīra’s omniscience and the originating of the fourfold congregation]
Part 10: Sermon on saṃvara < [Chapter VIII - Śītalanāthacaritra]
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 5.2 - Twelve additional Upangas < [Chapter 3 - Jain Philosophy and Practice]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 1 - On short and long spans of life < [Chapter 6]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 1.20 - Scriptural knowledge (śrutajñāna) < [Chapter 1 - Right Faith and Knowledge]