A History of the Canonical Literature of the Jainas c8.256

c8.256

¹ The *Sutta* seems to be an index to the aphorisms of *Puvvagaya* and their meanings. If so, it is more or less a tabulated summary-an analytical digest of the contents of *Puvvagaya* in extenso, and thus it may be compared with the *Mātikās* of the *Bauddhas*, and it may be looked upon as forming a background for the study of the *Puvvas*.