A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Jainism
This page describes Jainism which is located on page 86 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Jainism” according to 66 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Sivaprakasam (Study in Bondage and Liberation) [by N. Veerappan]
Means of release in Jainism and Buddhism. Jainism According to Jainism philosophy, the ever-lasting and real happiness is achieved by a person when the karmic matter is removed from the self. Jainism believes that the inherent powers of the self are crippled by the karmic matter attached to it....
Read full contents: Means of release in Jainism and Buddhism
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
The Origin of Jainism....
Read full contents: Part 1 - The Origin of Jainism
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) [by Deepak bagadia]
Together with Hinduism and Buddhism, Jainism is one of the three major socio-religious movements to which India s spiritual genius has given birth. The Hindu scholar Lokmanya Tilak credited Jainism with influencing Hinduism in the area of the cessation of animal sacrifice in Vedic rituals....
Read full contents: Part 8.7 - Jain Philosophy
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