Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c5.s9.1
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c5.s9.1
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c5.s9.1
According to the Jain tradition, the disciples of Mahāvīra, known as Gaṇadharas or heads of Schools, compiled the Master's words in the Angas and Upāngas. Regarding the antiquity and the authority of the Canon, the Śvetāmbara Jains have the following tradition: