Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 2, Lecture 7. Nalanda : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SEVENTH LECTURE, CALLED NLAND. At that time, at that period, there was a town of the name R"g"ag"ri"ha: it was rich, happy, thriving, &c. 2 Outside of R"g"ag"ri"ha, in a north-eastern p. 420 direction, there was the suburb Nland; it...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 2, Lecture 1, The Lotus : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 335 SECOND BOOK 1. FIRST LECTURE 2, CALLED THE LOTUS. O long-lived ("G"ambsvmin)! I (Sudharman) have heard the following Discourse from the Venerable (Mahvra). We now come to the Lecture called 'the Lotus.' The contents of it are...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 16, The Song : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 333 SIXTEENTH LECTURE, CALLED THE SONG 1. Now the Venerable One said: He who thus subdues his senses, who is well qualified (for his task) 2 and abandons his body, is to be called a Brhma"n"a, a "S"rama"n"a, a Bhikshu...
Uttaradhyayana. Eighteenth Lecture Sangaya : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], EIGHTEENTH LECTURE. SA"G"AYA 4. In the town of Kmpilya there was a king, named Sa"g"aya, who possessed numerous troops and war-chariots; once he went a-hunting. (1) p. 81 He was surrounded on all sides by a large host of horses...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 5, Chapter 2 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SECOND CHAPTER. I shall now truly tell you another kind of perpetual suffering, how the sinners who have committed crimes suffer for the deeds they have done in their former lives. (1) Tying their hands and feet the (punishers) cut...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 3, Chapter 4 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FOURTH CHAPTER. Some say that in old times great men, rich in religious penance, have reached perfection though they drank (cold) water (and ate fruits and roots). Ignorant men (who hear such assertions) are led astray (by them)...
Uttaradhyayana. Twelfth. Lecture Harikesa : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 50 TWELFTH LECTURE 1 HARIK"S"A. Harik"s"a-Bala was born in a family of "S"vapkas ("K"n"d"las); he became a monk and a sage, possessed of the highest virtues, who had subdued his senses. (1) He observed the rules with regard...
Uttaradhyayana. Fourth Lecture. Impurity : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FOURTH LECTURE. IMPURITY. You cannot prolong your life 1, therefore be not careless; you are past help when old age approaches. Consider this: what (protection) will careless people get, who kill living beings and do not exert...
Uttaradhyayana. Fifteenth Lecture. The True Monk : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FIFTEENTH LECTURE. THE TRUE MONK 2. He who adopts the Law in the intention to live as a monk, should live in company (with other monks), upright, and free from desire; he should abandon his former connections, and not longing...
Uttaradhyayana. Ninth Lecture. The Pravragy : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], NINTH LECTURE. THE PRAVRA"G"Y OF KING NAMI 2. After (Nami) had descended from the world of the gods, and had been born as a man, he put an end to the influence of delusion, and remembered his former birth. (1) Remembering his former...
Uttaradhyayana. Twentieth Lecture. The Gre : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 100 TWENTIETH LECTURE. THE GREAT DUTY OF THE NIRGRANTHAS. Piously adoring the perfected and the restrained saints, listen to my true instruction which (teaches the real) profit (of men), religion, and liberation 1. (1) King...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty First Lecture. Samudrapala : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 108 TWENTY-FIRST LECTURE. SAMUDRAPLA. In "K"amp there lived a "S"rvaka, the merchant Plita, who was a disciple of the noble and venerable Mahvra. (1) As a "S"rvaka he was well versed in the doctrines of the Nirgranthas. Once he...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Eighth Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TWENTY-EIGHTH LECTURE. THE ROAD TO FINAL DELIVERANCE. Learn the true road leading to final deliverance, which the "G"inas have taught; it depends on four causes and is characterised by right knowledge and faith. (1) I. Right...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Second Lecture. Rathanemi : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TWENTY-SECOND LECTURE. RATHANMI. In the town of "S"auryapura 2 there was a powerful king, Vasudva by name, who possessed the characteristic marks of a king. (1) He had two wives, Rhi"n" and Dvak; each of them had a beloved son, Rm...
Uttaradhyayana. Third Lecture. The Four Requisites : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRD LECTURE. THE FOUR REQUISITES. Four things of paramount value are difficult to obtain here by a living being: human birth, instruction in the Law, belief in it, and energy in self-control. (1) I. The universe is peopled by...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Sixth Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 142 TWENTY-SIXTH LECTURE. THE CORRECT BEHAVIOUR. I shall declare the correct behaviour (sm"k"r) which causes freedom from all misery; by practising it the Nirgranthas have crossed the ocean of Sa"m"sra. (1) The correct behaviour...
Uttaradhyayana. Sixth Lecture. The False Ascetic : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SIXTH LECTURE. THE FALSE ASCETIC 2. All men who are ignorant of the Truth are subject to pain; in the endless Sa"m"sra they suffer in many ways. (1) Therefore a wise man, who considers well the ways that lead to bondage 3 and birth...
Uttaradhyayana. Fourteenth Lecture. Ishukara : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FOURTEENTH LECTURE. ISHUKRA. Having been gods in a former existence and lived in the same heavenly region, some were born (here below) in the ancient, wealthy, and famous p. 62 town called Ishukra 1, which is beautiful like heaven...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 3, Chapter 3 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRD CHAPTER. As at the time of the battle the coward looks behind him for a ditch, thicket, or other hiding-place 1, (thinking that) nobody knows who will win; (1) p. 266 'A moment's moment will bring the decision 1; when we lose...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Third Lecture. Kesi : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TWENTY-THIRD LECTURE 2. K"S"I AND GAUTAMA. There was a "G"ina, Pr"s"va 3 by name, an Arhat, worshipped by the people, who was thoroughly enlightened and omniscient, a prophet of the Law, and a "G"ina. (1) And there was a famous...
Uttaradhyayana. Nineteenth Lecture. The S : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], NINETEENTH LECTURE. THE SON OF M"RI"G. In the pleasant town of Sugrva, which is adorned with parks and gardens, there was the king Balabhadra and M"ri"g, the principal queen. (1) Their son Bala"s"r, also known as M"ri"gputra (i.e...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirty First Lecture. Mode Of Life : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRTY-FIRST LECTURE. MODE OF LIFE 2. I shall declare the mode of life that benefits the soul; by practising it many souls have crossed the ocean of Sa"m"sra. (1) One should desist from one thing, and practise another: desist...
Introduction : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. xii p. xiii INTRODUCTION TEN years have elapsed since the first part of my translation of "G"aina Stras appeared. During that decennium many and very important additions to our knowledge of "G"ainism and its history have been...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 1, Chapter 4 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FOURTH CHAPTER. These (philosophers) who are vanquished (by their passions) cannot help you in cases where a sinner perishes 3; though having given up their former occupations they will give advice in worldly matters. (1) A wise...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 3 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRD LECTURE, CALLED THE KNOWLEDGE OF TROUBLES 2 FIRST CHAPTER. A man believes himself a hero as long as he does not behold the foe, as did "S"i"s"upla (before he beheld) the valorously-fighting, great warrior 3. (1) They go...
Title Page : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], The Sacred Books Of The East Translated By Various Oriental Scholars And Edited By F. Max Mller Vol. Xlv "G"AINA SUTRAS Translated From Prakrit By HERMANN JACOBI In Two Parts PART II The Uttardhyayana Stra The Strak"ri"tga Str...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 7 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SEVENTH LECTURE, CALLED DESCRIPTION OF THE WICKED. Earth, water, fire, wind; grass, trees, and corn; and the movable beings, (viz.) the oviparous, viviparous, those generated from dirt, and those generated in fluids 1; (1) These...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 2, Lecture 4 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FOURTH LECTURE, CALLED RENUNCIATION OF ACTIVITY. O long-lived ("G"ambsvmin)! I (Sudharman) have heard the following Discourse from the Venerable (Mahvra). We now come to the Lecture called 'Renunciation of Activity.' The contents...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 9. The Law : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], NINTH LECTURE, CALLED THE LAW. What is the Law that has been preached by the wise Brhma"n"a 1 (i.e. Mahvra)? Learn from me the noble Law of the "G"inas as it is. (1) Brhma"n"as, Kshattriyas, Vai"s"yas, "K"n"d"las, Vukkasas, hunters...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 2, Chapter 3 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRD CHAPTER. If a monk who abstains from actions, suffers pain (for acts done) through ignorance, that Karman will p. 258 be annihilated through control. The wise reach (perfection) getting rid of death. (1) Those who resist...
Uttaradhyayana. Sixteenth Lecture. The Ten : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SIXTEENTH LECTURE. THE TEN CONDITIONS OF PERFECT CHASTITY. O long-lived (Gambsvmin)! I (Sudharman) have heard the following Discourse from the Venerable (Mahvra): Here 1, indeed, the venerable Sthaviras have declared ten conditions...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 12 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TWELFTH LECTURE, CALLED THE CREED 2. There are four (heretical) creeds 3 which the disputants severally uphold: 1. the Kriyvda, 2. the Akriyvda, 3. the Vinayavda, and 4. the A"g"navda. (1) The agnostics 4, though they (pretend to)...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 2, Lecture 2 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SECOND LECTURE, CALLED ON ACTIVITY 2. O long-lived ("G"ambsvmin)! I (Sudharman) have heard the following Discourse from the Venerable (Mahvra). We now come to the Lecture called 'on Activity.' The contents of it are as follows: p...
Uttaradhyayana. Seventeenth Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SEVENTEENTH LECTURE. THE BAD "S"RAMA"N"A. A Nirgrantha who has entered the order, who has learned the Law, who has received religious p. 78 discipline, and who has obtained the benefit of Bdhi which is difficult to obtain, may...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 1 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 233 p. 234 p. 235 STRAK"RI"TGA. FIRST BOOK 1. FIRST LECTURE, CALLED THE DOCTRINE 2. FIRST CHAPTER. One should know what causes the bondage of Soul, and knowing (it) one should remove 3 it. ("G"ambsvmin asked Sudharman): Wh...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 5 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 279 FIFTH LECTURE, CALLED DESCRIPTION OF THE HELLS. FIRST CHAPTER. I once asked the Kvalin, the great sage 1: What is the punishment in the hells? Knowing it, O sage, tell it me who do not know it! How do sinners go to hell? (1)...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 1, Chapter 2 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SECOND CHAPTER. Again some 2 say: 'It is proved that there are individual souls; they experience pleasure and pain; and (on dying) they lose their state of life. (1) 'But misery (and pleasure) is not caused by (the souls)...
Uttaradhyayana. Tenth Lecture. The Leaf : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TENTH LECTURE 2. THE LEAF OF THE TREE. As the fallow leaf of the tree falls to the ground, when its days are gone, even so the life of men (will p. 42 come to its close); Gautama, be careful all the while! (1) As a dew-drop dangling...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 10 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TENTH LECTURE, CALLED CAREFULNESS 1. The wise (Arhat) having pondered on the Law proclaimed it; learn from me correctly what is carefulness. A monk who forms no resolutions and is possessed of carefulness, should wander...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 14 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 324 FOURTEENTH LECTURE, CALLED THE NIRGRANTHA. He who has given up all worldly ties and is instructed in our creed, should practise chastity, exerting himself; obeying the commands (of his teacher) he should make himself well...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirty Sixth Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRTY-SIXTH LECTURE. ON LIVING BEINGS AND THINGS WITHOUT LIFE 2. Now learn from me with attentive minds the division of Living Beings and Things without life 3, which a monk must know who is to exert himself in self-control. (1) p...
Uttaradhyayana. First Lecture. On Discipline : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 1 UTTARDHYAYANA. FIRST LECTURE. ON DISCIPLINE. I shall explain in due order the discipline of a houseless monk, who has got rid of all worldly ties. Listen to me. (1) A monk who, on receiving an order 1 from his superior 2, walks...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 1, Chapter 3 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRD CHAPTER. If a monk should eat forbidden food which a pious (layman) has prepared for some guest, and which food has been mixed up with even thousand (times more p. 244 pure food) 1, he would be neither monk nor layman. (1)...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirty Second Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRTY-SECOND LECTURE. THE CAUSES OF CARELESSNESS. With attentive mind hear me explain for your benefit the deliverance from the beginningless time, together with its causes 3, and from all misery: a truly wholesome subject. (1) By...
Uttaradhyayana. Fifth Lecture. Death Against : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FIFTH LECTURE. DEATH AGAINST ONE'S WILL. In this ocean (of life) with its currents (viz. births) difficult to cross, one man has reached the opposite shore; one wise man has given an answer to the following question. (1) These two...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 4 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FOURTH LECTURE 2, CALLED KNOWLEDGE OF WOMEN. FIRST CHAPTER. A monk who has left his mother and father and all worldly ties, (determines) to walk about alone and wise, to abstain from sexual pleasures, and to ask for a secluded place...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 2, Lecture 3 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRD LECTURE, CALLED KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD. O long-lived ("G"ambsvmin)! I (Sudharman) have heard the following discourse from the Venerable (Mahvra). We now come to the Lecture called 'Knowledge of Food.' The contents of it are...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirtieth Lecture. The Road : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 174 THIRTIETH LECTURE. THE ROAD OF PENANCE. Now hear with concentrated mind, how a monk destroys by austerities the bad Karman which he had acquired by love and hatred. (1) By abstaining 1. from destroying life; 2. from lying; 3...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 4, Chapter 2 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SECOND CHAPTER. A monk, living single 3, should not fall in love; if he loves pleasures, he should again become indifferent. Now hear the pleasures of "S"rama"n"as, which some monks enjoy. (1) When a monk breaks the law, dotes...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Ninth Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 158 TWENTY-NINTH LECTURE. THE EXERTION IN RIGHTEOUSNESS. O long-lived ("G"ambsvmin)! I (Sudharman) have heard the following discourse from the venerable (Mahvra). Here, forsooth, the Venerable Ascetic Mahvra, of the Ka"s"yap...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 8 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], EIGHTH LECTURE, CALLED ON EXERTION 2. It is said that two definitions of exertion are given; but in what does the exertion of the virtuous consist, and how is it defined? (1) Some say that it consists in works, and the pious (say...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 15 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 329 FIFTEENTH LECTURE, CALLED THE YAMAKAS 1. What is past, present, and to come, all this is known to the Leader, the Saviour, who annihilates the hindrances to right faith. (1) The annihilator of doubt knows the incomparable...
Uttaradhyayana. Eighth Lecture. Kapila's Verses : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], EIGHTH LECTURE. KAPILA'S VERSES 1. By what acts can I escape a sorrowful lot in this unstable ineternal Sa"m"sra, which is full of misery? (1) p. 32 Quitting your former connections place your affection on nothing; a monk who loves...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 2, Chapter 2 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SECOND CHAPTER. A sage thinks that he should leave off sins just as (a snake) leaves its slough; and he is not proud of his Gtra and other advantages; or is there any use in blaming others? (1) A man who insults another will long...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 6 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 287 SIXTH LECTURE, CALLED PRAISE OF MAHVRA. "S"rama"n"as and Brhma"n"as, householders and heretics, have asked (me): Who is he that proclaimed this unrivalled truly wholesome Law, which was (put forward) with true knowledge 1...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 2, Lecture 5 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], FIFTH LECTURE, CALLED FREEDOM FROM ERROR. A very clever (monk) who practises the vow of chastity, should not adopt the following (heretical) doctrines, nor behave badly in this religion. (1) He should not believe that (this world)...
Uttaradhyayana. Eleventh Lecture. The Very Learned : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], ELEVENTH LECTURE. THE VERY LEARNED. I shall explain, in due order, the right discipline of a houseless monk who has got rid of all worldly ties. Listen to me. (1) He who is ignorant of the truth, egoistical, greedy, without...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 2 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 249 SECOND LECTURE 1, CALLED THE DESTRUCTION OF KARMAN. FIRST CHAPTER. ("Ri"shabha said to his sons): Acquire perfect knowledge of the Law! why do you not study it? It is difficult to obtain instruction in it after this life...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Fifth Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TWENTY-FIFTH LECTURE. THE TRUE SACRIFICE. There was a famous Brhma"n"a, "G"ayaghsha by name, who was born in a Brhmanical family, but who was pledged to the performing of the yamas 1. (1) This great sage, who subdued all his senses...
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Uttaradhyayana. Seventh Lecture. The Parable : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SEVENTH LECTURE. THE PARABLE OF THE RAM, ETC. As somebody, to provide for (the arrival of) a guest, brings up a young ram, gives it rice and gram 3, and brings it up in his yard; (1) Then when it is grown up and big, fat ...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 13 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], p. 320 THIRTEENTH LECTURE, CALLED THE REAL TRUTH. I shall now expound, in accordance with truth, the various qualities of men; I shall explain the virtue and peace of the good, the vices and the unrest of the wicked. (1) Having...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 11. The Path : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], ELEVENTH LECTURE, CALLED THE PATH. What is the Path that has been preached by the wise Brhma"n"a 2 (i.e. Mahvra), having correctly entered upon which path a man crosses the flood (of Sa"m"sra) which is difficult to pass? (1) O monk...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirty Third Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRTY-THIRD LECTURE. THE NATURE OF KARMAN. I shall now in due order explain the eight kinds of Karman, bound by which the soul turns round and round in the Circle of Births. (1) The eight kinds of Karman are briefly the following:...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Seventh Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TWENTY-SEVENTH LECTURE. THE BAD BULLOCKS. There was a Sthavira and Ga"n"adhara 1, the learned sage Garga. This leader of the Ga"n"a once made the following reflections: (1) 'He who rides in a car, crosses a wilderness; he p. 150 who...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirteenth Lecture. Kitr : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRTEENTH LECTURE. KITRA AND SAMBHTA 3. Being contemptuously treated for the sake of his birth (as a "K"n"d"la) Sambhta took, in Hastinpura, p. 57 the sinful resolution (to become a universal monarch in some later birth);...
Uttaradhyayana. Twenty Fourth Lecture. The Samitis : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], TWENTY-FOURTH LECTURE. THE SAMITIS. The eight articles 1 of the creed are the Samitis and the Guptis; there are five Samitis and three Guptis. (1) The Samitis 2 are: 1. ry-samiti (going by paths trodden by men, beasts, carts, 2...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 2, Lecture 6. Ardraka : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SIXTH LECTURE, CALLED 2. G"s"la. 'Listen, rdraka 3, to what (Mahvra) has done. At first he wandered about as a single monk; but now he has surrounded himself by many monks, and teaches every one of them the Law at length. (1) p. 410...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirty Fourth Lecture. On Lesya : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRTY-FOURTH LECTURE. ON L"S"Y 2. I shall deliver in due order the Lecture on L"s"y; hear the nature of the six L"s"ys (produced by) Karman. (1) p. 197 Hear 1. the names, 2. colours, 3. tastes, 4. smells, 5. touches, 6. degrees, 7...
Uttaradhyayana. Thirty Fifth Lecture : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], THIRTY-FIFTH LECTURE. THE HOUSELESS MONK. Learn from me, with attentive minds, the road shown by the wise ones 2, which leads a monk who follows it, to the end of all misery. (1) p. 204 Giving up the life in a house, and taking...
Sutrakri And ITaga. Book 1, Lecture 3, Chapter 2 : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SECOND CHAPTER. There are some tender affections which monks cannot easily overcome. On their account some become disheartened, and are unable to practise control. (1) His relations on seeing him will surround him and cry: 'Child...
Uttaradhyayana. Second Lecture. On Troubles : * "Jaina Sutras, Part II (SBE45)", tr. by Hermann Jacobi, [1895], SECOND LECTURE. ON TROUBLES 3. O long-lived ("G"ambsvmin)! I (Sudharman) have heard the following Discourse 4 from the Venerable (Mahvra): Here 5, forsooth, the Venerable Ascetic Mahvra of the K"s"yapa Gtra has declared twenty-two...