[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Jain Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina) › [Post-canonical works (philosophy, yoga, karma theory, narrative, poetry, history)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post) › [Narrative literature (kathās, kathākośas, caritas)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha) › [Exemplary tales (gift, virtue, austerity, reflection, faith)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharma) › [Tales of faith and of the Namaskāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharma.samyaktva) › Dhammaparikkha # Dhammaparikkha (Dhammaparikkhā) धम्मपरिक्खा · The Examination of Religion (Apabhraṃśa) Satire on Brahmanical mythology in eleven saṃdhis, based on an older Prakrit work of Jayarāma. - **Language:** Apabhraṃśa - **Date:** 988 CE - **Author:** [Hariṣeṇa (Apabhraṃśa)](https://indike.org/pramana/person/harisena2) - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Recensions and editions (1) - [Dhammaparikkhā (Bhagchandra Jain Bhaskar, Sanmati Research Institute of Indology Nagpur, 1990)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharma.dhammaparikkha*bhagchandra1990) — Apabhraṃśa, not yet digitised ## Based on - [Dharmaparīkṣā (Jayarāma)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharma.samyaktva.dharmapariksa) ## Versions and retellings - [Dharmaparīkṣā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharmapariksa) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharma.dhammaparikkha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.dharma.dhammaparikkha) · Pramāṇa