The Pravacana-Sara Of Kunda-Kunda Acarya: Together With The Commentary, Tattva-Dipika By Amrtacandra Suri (Jain Literature Society, 1)

Originally published in 1935, this book contains an English translation of the Pravacana-sara, an early Jain text that embodies the teaching of the Digambara sect, along with the translation of a commentary by Amrtacandra. The introduction by F. W. Thomas provides background to the dialect of Sanskrit used by Kunda-kunda, the original author, and a few details on the author as a historical figure and his importance in Digambara Jainism. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Jain literature and scripture.

• • Author: F. W. Thomas
• • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• • Publication Date: Jul 17, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 252 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1107416248
• • ISBN-13: 9781107416246