Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti)

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

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...

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Part 1 - On sun-rise and sun-set

Part 2 - Measure of day and night

Part 3 - On the commencement of rainfall

Part 4 - Sun-rise in Salt Sea

Part 5 - sun-rise in Dhatakīkhaṇḍa and Puṣkarārdha

Last Updated: 29 March, 2020