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Author Umāsvāti, approximately 135-approximately 219.

Title That which is = Tattvārtha Sūtra / Umāsvāti/Umāsvāmī ; with the combined commentaries of Umāsvāti/Umāsvāmi, Pūjyapāda and Siddhasenagaṇi ; translated with an introduction by Nathmal Tatia ; with a foreword by L.M. Singhvi and an introduction to the Jaina faith by Padmanabh S. Jaini
Published San Francisco : HarperCollinsPublishers, [1994]
©1994

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 MELB  294.482 Tat/Twi  AVAILABLE
Description xxxxv, 324 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Sacred literature series
Sacred literature series.
Contents List of figures -- Foreword -- Institute of Jainology's acknowledgments -- Translator's acknowledgments -- Translator's introduction -- The Jaina faith and its history -- Abbreviations. -- TATTVĀRTHA SŪTRA. The categories of truth -- The nature of the soul -- The lower and middle regions -- The gods -- Substances -- The inflow of karma -- The vows -- Karmic bondage -- Inhibiting and wearing off karma -- Liberation -- Appendix 1: Numbers -- Appendix 2: The measurement of time -- Appendix 3: The measurement of space -- Appendix 4: The doctrine of the fourteen stages of spiritual development -- Appendix 5: The eight classes of material clusters -- Appendix 6: The books of the Jaina scripture -- Earlier translations of Tattvārtha Sūtra -- Participating Jaina organisations -- Glossary -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Jaina cosmology.
Jaina literature, Sanskrit -- Translations into English.
Jaina philosophy -- Sources.
Jainism -- Sacred books.
Ontology.
Genre/Form Sacred works.
Author Devanandī.
Siddhasenagaṇi.
Tatia, Nathmal.
LC no. 94016468
ISBN 0060689854 (Cloth : acid-free paper)
Other Titles Tattvārthādhigamasūtra. English
Tattvārtha Sūtra