Modern India And the Indians; Being a Series of Impressions, Notes, And Essays
Modern India And the Indians; Being a Series of Impressions, Notes, And Essays
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They congregate most thiokly in the districts round Ahmedabad.
The Jainas maintain that their system originated earlier than Buddhism and from an independent source. Recent Digitized by CjOOQlC 94 MODERN INDIA.
researches tend to show that there is ground for this asser- tion. They probably represent two parallel lines of philo- sophical inquiry. One thing is certain, that Jainism has much in common with Buddhism, however it may differ from Buddhism in various ways. Perhaps the chief point of d...ifference is that the Jainas retain caste-distinctions, but this again may be a later innovation. They are divided into two principal sects or parties — the 6vetambaras and the Dig-ambaras. The doctrines of both these sects rest on sacred books, called Agamas (divided into Angas, Up- angas, &c), many of which are common to both. They both agree with the Buddhists in rejecting the Veda of the Brahmans. Formerly the Dig-ambaras, ' sky clothed/ were forbidden to wear clothing, and even now they eat naked.
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They congregate most thiokly in the districts round Ahmedabad.
The Jainas maintain that their system originated earlier than Buddhism and from an independent source. Recent Digitized by CjOOQlC 94 MODERN INDIA.
researches tend to show that there is ground for this asser- tion. They probably represent two parallel lines of philo- sophical inquiry. One thing is certain, that Jainism has much in common with Buddhism, however it may differ from Buddhism in various ways. Perhaps the chief point of d...ifference is that the Jainas retain caste-distinctions, but this again may be a later innovation. They are divided into two principal sects or parties — the 6vetambaras and the Dig-ambaras. The doctrines of both these sects rest on sacred books, called Agamas (divided into Angas, Up- angas, &c), many of which are common to both. They both agree with the Buddhists in rejecting the Veda of the Brahmans. Formerly the Dig-ambaras, ' sky clothed/ were forbidden to wear clothing, and even now they eat naked.
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