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![]() Gommatsara Jiva-Kanda (1st part of the Gommatsara) | |
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Religion | Jainism |
Author | Acharya Nemichandra Siddhant Chakravarti |
Period | 10th century CE |
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Gommatsāra is one of the most important Jain texts authored by Acharya Nemichandra Siddhanta Chakravarti. [1] [2]
Gommatsāra was written by Nemichandra in 10th century CE in Prakrit. [3] [4] It is based on the major Jain text, Shatkhandagam written by the Acharya Bhutabali and Acharya Pushpadant. [5] Sermons on Gommatasara was delivered in 1635 by Rupchand Pande, teacher of Hemraj Pande. [6]
Gommatasara provides a detailed summary of Digambara doctorine. [3] It is also called Pancha Sangraha, a collection of five topics: [7]
The first of these, namely, (Bandhaka) i. e., the mundane soul forms the subject-matter of Jiva Kanda (description of the soul). The other four form the subject-matter of Karma Kanda. [7]
Gommatsāra | |
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![]() Gommatsara Jiva-Kanda (1st part of the Gommatsara) | |
Information | |
Religion | Jainism |
Author | Acharya Nemichandra Siddhant Chakravarti |
Period | 10th century CE |
Part of a series on |
Jainism |
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Gommatsāra is one of the most important Jain texts authored by Acharya Nemichandra Siddhanta Chakravarti. [1] [2]
Gommatsāra was written by Nemichandra in 10th century CE in Prakrit. [3] [4] It is based on the major Jain text, Shatkhandagam written by the Acharya Bhutabali and Acharya Pushpadant. [5] Sermons on Gommatasara was delivered in 1635 by Rupchand Pande, teacher of Hemraj Pande. [6]
Gommatasara provides a detailed summary of Digambara doctorine. [3] It is also called Pancha Sangraha, a collection of five topics: [7]
The first of these, namely, (Bandhaka) i. e., the mundane soul forms the subject-matter of Jiva Kanda (description of the soul). The other four form the subject-matter of Karma Kanda. [7]