Jainism in North India, 800 B.C.-A.D. 526 |
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... Brahmanism , or the hierarchy of Brahmans.2 66 With Brahmanism came the rigidity of caste system , which was still a pliable institution in the Epic period , but the rules of caste were made more rigid and inflexible in the ...
... Brahmanism , or the hierarchy of Brahmans.2 66 With Brahmanism came the rigidity of caste system , which was still a pliable institution in the Epic period , but the rules of caste were made more rigid and inflexible in the ...
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... Brahmans as well . From Indrabhūti1 down , right to the last Ganadhara of Mahāvīra , all were Brahmans . Then in later history we have prominent Gurus and scholars like Siddhasena and Haribhadra who also were originally Brahmans.2 It ...
... Brahmans as well . From Indrabhūti1 down , right to the last Ganadhara of Mahāvīra , all were Brahmans . Then in later history we have prominent Gurus and scholars like Siddhasena and Haribhadra who also were originally Brahmans.2 It ...
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... Brahmans of North India , to the powerful Andhras of the south , and to the enemies of India outside . The Mauryan control up to the Hindukush became weak soon after Aśoka's death . The north- western frontiers , ever exposed to foreign ...
... Brahmans of North India , to the powerful Andhras of the south , and to the enemies of India outside . The Mauryan control up to the Hindukush became weak soon after Aśoka's death . The north- western frontiers , ever exposed to foreign ...
Contents
Early references to Jainism in Buddhist literature 56 | 5 |
Siddhasena Divākara and Pādaliptācārya the outstanding luminaries of Jaina | 9 |
MAHAVĪRA AND HIS TIMES | 13 |
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