Outlines of Jainism c6.2
Outlines of Jainism c6.2
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c6.2
The object of these pages is to try to reconstruct the answer which in India Lords Pārśva-nātha and Mahāvīra gave to these questions in the eighth and sixth centuries B.C. respectively. The work has no very great antiquarian pretensions. It seeks rather to expound the main features of an ancient creed, which still retains the allegiance of an important section of the Indian people.