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Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c4: Contents

Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c4

Language
English

Contents

c4.1

Preface 5-7 Bibliography 8-15

c4.2

SECTION I

c4.3

INTRODUCTION TO THE JAIN CANONS

c4.4

Chapter I The History of the Jain Church 19-30 Chapter II The Canons of the Jains 31-43

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SECTION II

c4.6

ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANISATION

c4.7

Introduction 47 Chapter I Central Administration 49-60 Chapter II Fiscal Administration 61-63 Chapter III Administration of Justice 64-74 Chapter IV Military Organisation 75-81 Chapter V Local Government 82-83

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SECTION III

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ECONOMIC ASPECTS

c4.10

Introduction 87 Chapter I Production 89-110 Chapter II Distribution 111-112 Chapter III Exchange 113-122 Chapter IV Consumption 123-134

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SECTION IV

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SOCIAL CONDITIONS

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Introduction 137 Chapter I Social Organisation 139-145 Chapter II The Family 146-151 Chapter III Position of Women 152-168 Chapter IV Education and Learning 169-174 Chapter V Arts and Sciences 175-191 Chapter VI Religious Conditions 192-225 Chapter VII Manners and Customs 226-242

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SECTION V

c4.15

GEOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL IN THE JAIN CANONS

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General Outlook 245-247 Chapter I Jain Conception of the World 248-249 Chapter II The Jain Āryan Countries 250-256 Chapter III Mahāvīra's Itinerary 257-262 Chapter IV Geographical Lexican 263-366

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SECTION VI

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SOME IMPORTANT KINGS AND DYNASTIES

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Introduction 369 Chapter I Sixty three Great men 371-376 Chapter II Kings and Rulers 377-400 Retrospect 401-3 Index I 404-410