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The Doctrine of the Jainas, Described after the Old Sources c7.s5.22

The Doctrine of the Jainas, Described after the Old Sources c7.s5.22

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c7.s5.22

In LEUMANN'S words (Übersicht p. 296) the whole of the Āv. nijj. is a manual of fundamental significance. Thanks to introduction and excursions it is far above the Nijjuttis of later composition and rich in legends, myths, anecdotes, allegories and parables, the interpretation of which is left to the commentators since they are presented in the poor shape of catchwords only.