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A History of the Canonical Literature of the Jainas c8.29

A History of the Canonical Literature of the Jainas c8.29

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c8.29

Some believe that Nāgahastin or his contemporary knew five *Puvvas*, and that Skandila, Himavanta, Nāgārjuna, Govinda Vācaka, Saṃyamaviṣṇu, Bhūtadinna, Lohitya Sūri, Dūṣya Gaṇi and Devarddhi Gaṇi Kṣamāśramaṇa and several *Cūrṇikāras*, knew at least the first *Puvva*, over and above the 11 *Aṅgas*.³