Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c5.s5.2
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c5.s5.2
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(2) The second schism was started by Tissagutta at Usabhapura (Rāyagaha), during Mahāvīra’s life time after sixteen years of his attaining kevalahood Tissagutta was a disciple of ācārya Vasu, who was well-versed in the fourteen Pūrvas His followers were called jīvapaesiyas; they controverted the view of Mahāvīra that the soul is permeated in all the constituent atoms of the body