Jainism glossary, starting with ‘a’
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The Jainism glossary, starting with the letter “a”, contains 500 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.
- Abhakshya
- Abhava
- Abhavyatva
- Abhayadana
- Abhayakumara
- Abhayavati
- Abhicakumara
- Abhicandra
- Abhigrahika
- Abhimukha
- Abhinandana
- Abhinandananatha
- Abhindita
- Abhinibodha
- Abhinibodhika
- Abhinibodhikajnana
- Abhinibohiya
- Abhinibohiyanana
- Abhiniveshika
- Abhisheka
- Abhishekashala
- Abhiyogika
- Abhiyogya
- Abhrapatala
- Abhutodbhavana
- Abhyantara-parigraha
- Abrahma
- Abrahmavarjanapratima
- Acakshudarshana
- Acakshudarshanavarana
- Acakshudarshanavaraniya
- Acakshurdarshana
- Acakshurdarshanavarana
- Acakshurdarshanavaraniya
- Acala
- Acalabhrata
- Acamamla
- Acamamlavardhamana
- Acamla
- Acara
- Acarya
- Acauryanuvrata
- Acchupta
- Acelaka
- Acira
- Acitta
- Acoksha
- Acyupta
- Acyuta
- Acyutakalpa
- Adananikshepa
- Adananikshepana
- Adananikshepanasamiti
- Adarsha
- Adarshavidya
- Adattadana
- Adbhuta
- Adda
- Adda-halidda
- Adeya
- Adhaki
- Adhaloka
- Adharma
- Adharmastikaya
- Adhas
- Adhastaraka
- Adhigama
- Adhika
- Adhikarana
- Adhikaraniki
- Adholoka
- Adhovyatikrama
- Adhruva
- Adhyayana
- Adiksha
- Adinatha
- Aditya
- Agari
- Agarin
- Agneyi
- Agni
- Agnibhuti
- Agnikumara
- Agnimitra
- Agnishikha
- Agnishikhacarana
- Agnivahana
- Agrahita
- Agrayaniya
- Agrihita
- Aguptayika
- Agupti
- Aguptibhaya
- Agurulaghu
- Agurulaghutva
- Ahar Vargana
- Ahara
- Aharaka
- Aharaka Sharir
- Aharakamishra
- Ahicchatra
- Ahimsa
- Ahimsanuvrata
- Ahimsavrata
- Ahnika
- Ahsrava
- Aira
- Airavana
- Airavata
- Airavatavarsha
- Aishana
- Aishanakalpa
- Ajatasatru
- Ajaya
- Ajina
- Ajinadvipa
- Ajinasamudra
- Ajinavara
- Ajinavaradvipa
- Ajinavarasamudra
- Ajinavaravabhasa
- Ajinavaravabhasadvipa
- Ajinavaravabhasasamudra
- Ajita
- Ajitabala
- Ajitanatha
- Ajiva
- Ajivakaya
- Ajivika
- Ajnana
- Ajnavicaya
- Ajnavyapadiki
- Akamanirjara
- Akampita
- Akasha
- Akasha Dravya
- Akashabhuta
- Akashaga
- Akashagamini
- Akashagata
- Akashaya
- Akashayavedaniya
- Akasmika
- Akasmikabhaya
- Akhandala
- Akrandana
- Akrosha
- Aksha
- Akshara
- Akshipra
- Alabha
- Alambhiya
- Alambusha
- Alankaradappana
- Alingi
- Alingimridanga
- Alla-kaccura
- Alla-muttha
- Alocana
- Alokakash
- Alokakash Dravya
- Alokakasha
- Alokitapana
- Alpabahutva
- Alu
- Aluka
- Amanaska
- Amarakshaka
- Amarakunda
- Amasa
- Amavasi
- Amayavalli
- Amba
- Ambara
- Ambaratilaka
- Ambhodhi
- Ambika
- Ambiliya
- Ambu
- Amitagati
- Amitamati
- Amitavahana
- Amla
- Amlika
- Amma
- Ammaka
- Ammaya
- Amnaya
- Amogha
- Amoha
- Amolakarshi
- Amra
- Amrita
- Amritavalli
- Amudhadrishti
- Anabhigrahika
- Anabhoga
- Anabhogika
- Anacara
- Anadara
- Anadeya
- Anadrita
- Anagara
- Anagari
- Anagarin
- Anaharaka
- Anakanksha
- Anakshara
- Ananda
- Ananga
- Anangakrida
- Ananta
- Anantajit
- Anantakalpa
- Anantakaya
- Anantamati
- Anantanatha
- Anantanubandhi
- Ananugami
- Anarpita
- Anarthadandavirati
- Anarya
- Anasana
- Anata
- Anava
- Anavasthita
- Anayanaprayoga
- Anayatana
- Andaja
- Andhakara
- Anga
- Angabahira
- Angabahya
- Angada
- Angamandira
- Angapavittha
- Angapravishta
- Angavijja
- Angopanga
- Angula
- Anihsrita
- Anika
- Anikapati
- Anima
- Anindita
- Anindriya
- Anishta
- Anjana
- Anjira
- Anka
- Anki
- Ankimridanga
- Ankola
- Ankurarpana
- Ankusha
- Anna
- Annapananirodha
- Antahpuriki
- Antahpurikividya
- Antakrastadasha
- Antara
- Antarakatha-samgraha
- Antaramuhurta
- Antarangari
- Antaraya
- Antarayakarma
- Antardhyana
- Anu
- Anubhaga
- Anubhagabandha
- Anubhava
- Anubhayamanoyoga
- Anubhayavacanayoga
- Anucatana
- Anudisha
- Anugama
- Anugami
- Anujiviguna
- Anukampa
- Anuklesha
- Anukta
- Anumanita
- Anumatityaga
- Anumatityagapratima
- Anumodana
- Anupasevya
- Anupreksha
- Anupurvi
- Anupurvya
- Anushreni
- Anuttara
- Anuttarasura
- Anutttoppadika
- Anuvici
- Anuvrata
- Anuyogadvarasutra
- Anyadrishtiprashamsaticara
- Ap
- Apada
- Apadhyana
- Apana
- Apapapuri
- Aparajita
- Aparajitapriccha
- Aparatva
- Aparigrahanuvrata
- Aparigrahavrata
- Aparigrihitagamana
- Aparyapta
- Aparyapti
- Apas
- Apayavicaya
- Apoha
- Aprashasta
- Aprashna
- Aprashnavidya
- Apraticakra
- Apratighata
- Apratyakhana
- Apratyakhyana
- Apratyakhyanavarana
- Apratyakhyanavaraniya
- Apratyavekshita
- Apriya
- Ara
- Aradhana
- Arahana
- Arambha
- Arambhatyaga
- Arambhatyagapratima
- Arambhi
- Arana
- Aranakalpa
- Aranatha
- Arati
- Arbuda
- Arci
- Arcimali
- Arcimalini
- Arcis
- Ardhahara
- Ardhaharadvipa
- Ardhaharasamudra
- Ardhaharavabhasa
- Ardhaharavabhasadvipa
- Ardhaharavabhasasamudra
- Ardhaharavara
- Ardhaharavaradvipa
- Ardhaharavarasamudra
- Ardhanaraca
- Ardhaparyanka
- Ardhaparyankasana
- Ardhapudgalaparavartana
- Ardhapudgalaparivartana
- Ardra-haridra
- Ardra-kaccura
- Ardra-musta
- Ardraka
- Arhat
- Arishtanemi
- Arjuna
- Arkakirti
- Arpita
- Artadhyana
- Artha
- Arthadana
- Arthantara
- Arthavagraha
- Arthavijnana
- Aruna
- Arunadvipa
- Arunasamudra
- Arunavara
- Arunavaradvipa
- Arunavaravabhasasamudra
- Arupa
- Arya
- Aryabrahma
- Aryaghosha
- Aryakhanda
- Asadana
- Asadudbhavana
- Asamikshyadhikaraṇan
- Asamjnin
- Asampraptasripatikā
- Asamyama
- Asana
- Asanagriha
- Asanga
- Asat
- Asatavedaniya
- Asatya
- Asatyamanoyoga
- Asatyasatya
- Asatyavacanayoga
- Ashanijava
- Ashaninirghosha
- Ashitika
- Ashoka
- Ashokadatta
- Ashrama
- Ashtahnika
- Ashtamangala
- Ashtamangalika
- Ashtangamahanimittajnana
- Ashtapadatirtha
- Ashubha
- Ashubhavihayogati
- Ashucinamaka
- Ashva
- Ashvagriva
- Ashvasena
- Ashvattha
- Ashvavabodha
- Asi
- Asiddhabhava
- Asipatra
- Asmata
- Asteyavrata
- Asthira
- Astikaya
- Astikya
- Astinastipravada
- Astitva
- Asurakumara
- Atadakara
- Atapa
- Atibala
- Atibhadra
- Atibhara
- Atibhararopana
- Atibharavahana
- Aticara
- Atikaya
- Atikrama
- Atilobha
- Atipandukakambala
- Atipurusha
- Atirupa
- Atisamgraha
- Atishaya
- Atithisamvibhaga
- Atithisamvibhagavrata
- Ativahana
- Ativismaya
- Atma
- Atmangula
- Atmapradesha
- Atmapravada
- Atmaraksha
- Atmarama
- Atrana
- Atranabhaya
- Audarika
- Audarika Sharir
- Audarikamishra
- Audayika
- Aunodarya
- Aupashamika
- Aushadhi
- Autpattiki
- Autpattikibuddhi
- Avadataka
- Avadhi
- Avadhidarshana
- Avadhidarshanavarana
- Avadhijnana
- Avadhijnanavarana
- Avadhijnanavaraniya
- Avagaha
- Avagahima
- Avagraha
- Avalamba
- Avali
- Avalokana
- Avanti
- Avaraniya
- Avarnavada
- Avarta
- Avasarpini
- Avashyaka
- Avashyaya
- Avasthita
- Avaya
- Avigraha
- Avineya
- Avirata
- Avirati
- Avishesha
- Avyakta
- Ayagapata
- Ayagapatta
- Ayanama
- Ayas
- Ayashahkirti
- Ayodhya
- Ayoga
- Ayu
- Ayukarma
- Ayurveda