Pravachanasara (प्रवचनसार)
By Acharya Kundakunda • Dravyānuyoga
Overview & Doctrinal Significance
A masterwork on Omniscience, substance ontology (Dravya, Guna, Paryaya), and the strict ascetic conduct of the Digambara monk.
Central Doctrinal Theme
Epistemological nature of Kevalajnana, atomic and soul substances, and the indispensable necessity of absolute nakedness for total renunciation.
Foundational Sacred Verses
Open Wisdom Studio"Omniscient knowledge is the ultimate standard of truth; all substances in the cosmos are its objects. It apprehends all distinct modes in their pure reality without succession."
Commentarial Lineage (Ṭīkā Paramparā)
Over the centuries, foremost Acharyas composed extensive commentaries to unlock the philosophical depth of Pravachanasara:
Tattvadipika
10th Century CEDeep metaphysical exposition in classical Sanskrit prose.
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