Sacred Scriptures & Canonical Jinavani
The immutable doctrine of the Jinas expounded across the Four Anuyogas (Prathamanuyoga, Karananuyoga, Charananuyoga, Dravyanuyoga).
The Heritage of Shruta Devi (Jinavani)
In the Digambara tradition, following the decline of the oral Dvadashanga, the remnants of the 12th Anga (Drishtivada) were committed to palm leaves as the Shatkhandagama by Acharyas Pushpadanta and Bhutabali on Shruta Panchami. Learn how these sacred leaves were preserved at Moodabidri.
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Padmapurana
The earliest surviving Sanskrit Jain Ramayana. Depicts Rama (Padma) as the 8th Baladeva and Lakshmana as the 8th Vasudeva, contextualizing Ravana as a cultured Vidyadhara king whose passions caused his tragic fall.
आदिपुराण
Adipurana
Monumental epic chronicling the life of Bhagavan Rishabhanatha (Adinatha), the birth of civilization (Asi, Masi, Krishi), Bharata Chakravarti, and the ascetic triumph of Bhagavan Bahubali.
षट्खण्डागम
Shatkhandagama
The primary written canon of the Digambaras, penned on palm leaves at Mount Girnar from the oral remnants of the Drishtivada Anga. Completed on Shruta Panchami.
गोम्मटसार
Gommatasara
Composed for Chamundaraya (Gommata) at Shravanabelagola. Synthesizes the colossal Dhavala and Jayadhavala into an elegant mathematical curriculum of soul states and karmic operations.
मूलाचार
Moolachara
The constitutional code of conduct for the Digambara Nirgrantha ascetic. Formulates the 28 Mula Gunas, 12 Tapas, 22 Parishahas, and daily monastic hygiene.
रत्नकरण्ड श्रावकाचार
Ratnakaranda Shravakachara
The premier classical manual of householder ethics. Delineates Right Faith (Samyagdarshana) with its 8 limbs, the 12 lay vows, Sallekhana, and the 11 Pratimas.
पुरुषार्थसिद्ध्युपाय
Purushartha Siddhyupaya
Deep philosophical defense of Ahimsa. Proves that violence begins in internal passion (Raga-Dvesha) and establishes that carelessness (Pramada) is injury to the self.
समयसार
Samayasara
The crown jewel of Digambara spiritual philosophy. Expounds the pure soul (Shuddhatman) from the absolute standpoint (Nischaya Naya) as eternally distinct from body, karma, and passions.
प्रवचनसार
Pravachanasara
A masterwork on Omniscience, substance ontology (Dravya, Guna, Paryaya), and the strict ascetic conduct of the Digambara monk.
तत्त्वार्थसूत्र
Tattvarthasutra
The universal aphoristic compendium synthesizing the entirety of Jain philosophy into 10 concise chapters. Opens with the definition of the path to liberation.
मोक्षमार्ग प्रकाशक
Mokshamarga Prakashaka
Masterful analytical treatise resolving subtle spiritual delusions. Dissects the misconceptions of pseudo-renouncers and guides the seeker to genuine Right Faith.
छहढाला
Chhahdhala
The quintessential primer of Digambara philosophy. Summarizes transmigration in the four realms, the seven tattvas, householder vows, monastic conduct, and self-realization in six musical cantos.
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