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Samayasara

The Soul-Essence

By Kundakunda

First written early centuries CE (date disputed)

About this book

An English translation, with commentary, of Kundakunda’s Samayasāra, the Digambara classic on the soul’s pure nature, which distinguishes the conventional standpoint, from which the soul is bound and acts, from the ultimate standpoint, from which it is pure consciousness.

The edition

Title
Samayasara: The Soul-Essence
Translated by
J. L. Jaini
Publisher
Central Jaina Publishing House, Lucknow
Year
1930
Edition
The Sacred Books of the Jainas

Availability

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Period

Modern1800 CE to 1945 CE

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