Economic Life in Ancient India as Depicted in Jain Canonical Literature
Agriculture, industries, crafts, trade, money, labour and economic organisation as described in the Jain Āgamas and commentaries.
- Language
- English
- Author
- Dinendra Chandra Jain
- Extent
- 1,482 passages, 51,897 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · Research Institute of Prakrit, Jainology and Ahimsa, Vaishali 1980; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.8… · In copyright (Dinendra Chandra Jain); freely available on archive.org, indianculture.gov.in — shown with…
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 9 parts
- c2 General Editor's Note — 13 parts
- c3 Foreword — 6 parts
- c4 Preface — 15 parts
- c5 System of Transliteration Adopted — 4 parts
- c6 Contents — 42 parts
- c7 Chapter I: Introduction — 13 parts
- c8 Chapter II: Primary Industries — 8 parts
- c9 Chapter III: Secondary Industries — 17 parts
- c10 Chapter IV: Trade — 19 parts
- c11 Chapter V: The Financial System—Banking, Currency and Finance — 4 parts
- c12 Chapter VI: The Economic Structure—Distributional Aspect — 7 parts
- c13 Chapter VII: Conclusions and Suggestions — 15 parts
- c14 Bibliography — 4 parts
- c15 Some References from Canonical Texts — 8 parts
- c16 Index — 160 parts