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The Yogaśāstra of Hemacandra

A Twelfth Century Handbook of Śvetāmbara Jainism
by Hemacandra
🏢 Harvard University Press 📅 2002 📄 248 pages
The Yogaśāstra and its voluminous auto-commentary, the Svopajnavrtti, is the most comprehensive treatise on Śvetāmbara Jainism. It was instrumental in the survival and growth of Jainism in India as well as in the spreading of Sanskrit culture within Jain circles. The present translation is the first of its kind in a Western language.

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