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Traditions and Encounters Book Cover
Traditions and Encounters, 2/e
Jerry H. Bentley, University of Hawai'i
Herbert F. Ziegler, University of Hawai'i

STATE, SOCIETY, AND THE QUEST FOR SALVATION IN INDIA

Internet Activities: Jainism

http://www.intranet.csupomona.edu/~plin/ews430/jain_truth.html



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What are the fundamental principles promoted in these excerpts from the Tattvartha Sutra (a major Jainist text)? What seems to be the ultimate goal for Jainists? How do they believe an individual can attain this goal?