The Doctrine of the Jainas, Described after the Old Sources c10.14
The Doctrine of the Jainas, Described after the Old Sources c10.14
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¹ Mahāvīra naturally follows the example of his predecessors 2-22, Usabha (1) on Indra's request abstaining from the fifth muṭṭhi (Hemac. Triṣ. 1, 3, 69-71).—In the Muṇḍaka-Upaniṣad which, acc. to its title, postulated the removal of the hair, HERTEL (comp. his ed. 1926, p. 65ff.) saw "distinct allusions to the teaching of the Jains."
Cites (2)
- Muṇḍakopaniṣad — Sanskrit
- Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacarita — Hemacandra, Sanskrit