The Philosophy of Jainism

Language: English
Pages: 172






















About the Book

 

In this work The Philosophy of jainism, the author has dealt with all the features of
Jainism-epistemology, metaphysics and religious practices. Further, he has
given exhaustive quotations from the original texts, to support every point
coming under discussion. Accordingly, this work is expected to help the readers
and researchers grasp the original thoughts of Jainism in their proper
perspective.

 

About the Author

 

Dr. K. P. Sinha
passed M.A. in Sanskrit from the University of Jadavpur
in 1963. He obtained the Ph.D. degree from the same univer-
sity in 1968 and the D.Litt. degree from the
University of Burdwan in 1982. Dr. Sinha is a devoted researcher in different fields of Indian
Philosophy. Besides, he is the first exponent of the Bishnupriya
Manipuri Linguistics.

 

Dr. Sinhas other
works are:

 

1. Nyaya-darsana-vimarsah

2. Sankara-vedante Jnana-mtmansa.

3. Sankara-vedante Tattva-mimansa

4. Reflexions on Indian Philosophy

5. The Bishnupriya
Manipuri Language

6. The Bishnupriya
Manipuri-Their Language, Literature & Culture.

7. An Etymological Dictionary of Bishnupriya Manipuri

8. Indian Theories of Creation

9. Nairatmyavada-The
Buddhist Theory of Not-self

10. The Absolute in Indian Philosophy

11. The Self in Indian Philosophy

 

Contents

 




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Theory of Knowledge


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