- The
Acharanga Sutra (IAST: Ācārāṅga Sūtra;
First book c. 5th–4th
century BCE;
Second book c. Late 4th–2nd
century BCE) is the
first of the
twelve Angas...
-
paintings and sculpture.
According to the
second chapter of the
Shvetambara Acharanga Sutra, King
Siddhartha and his
family were
devotees of Parshvanatha.After...
- grew up as a prince.
According to the
second chapter of the Śvētāmbara
Acharanga Sutra, his
parents were lay
devotees of Parshvanatha. Jain traditions...
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simple outer garments. Śvētāmbara texts, such as
section 2.15 of the
Acharanga Sutra, say that Mahavira's
parents were
followers of
Parshvanatha (linking...
-
millennia and was
promoted by
religious groups and philosophers. The
Acharanga Sutra from 5th
century BCE
advocates Jain-vegetarianism; and
forbids the...
-
advanced age or
terminal disease.
Quotes on
ascetic practices from the
Acharanga Sutra as
Hermann Jacobi translated it: A monk or a nun
wandering from...
- However,
monks of Śvetāmbara sect also
follow all 5 vows as
stated in the
Acharanga Sutra.
Digambaras believe that both
Parshvanatha and Mahāvīra remained...
-
enjoyment of
pleasures in the ****ure. The
ancient Svetambara Jain text
Acharanga Sutra,
dated to
about 3rd or 2nd
century BCE,
describes three forms of...
-
consider Bhadrabahusuri to be a
Sthavirkalpi monk (as
described in the
Acharanga Sutra, the
Kalpa Sūtra, and the
Sthananga Sutra), and thus, white-clad...
- division. It is also
mentioned in
Nimbavati story of Dashakumaracharita,
Acharanga Sutra, Merutunga's
Prabandhachintamani (1305 CE), Puratana-prabandha-sangraha...
