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A History of the Canonical Literature of the Jainas c7.23

A History of the Canonical Literature of the Jainas c7.23

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c7.23

⁴ This is thus the 3rd council that tried to restore the *Jaina* scriptures, and in a way it is the 4th, in case we admit that a council had met at Pāṭaliputra in the life-time of Sthūlabhadra. Some believe that the following rendering of the Hāthīgumphā inscription of the Emperor Khāravela suggests this:—