Parsi, Jaina And Sikh, Or, Some Minor Religious Sects in India
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' The very first sermon which he preached to his first converts (was a) discourse on the absence of any sign of " soul," in any of all the constituent elements of individual life ^' ' S. B. E., vol. xxii. pp. xxix ff. ■ Cf. p. 58. ' T. W. Bhya-Davids, Buddhism, its History and Literature, p. 39. JAINA TRADITION 49 At length, therefore, we have arrived at some con- clusions about the relationships between Brahmanism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and it will be well here to summarize them. First, that ...which Buddhists and Jaina have in common, comes in every case from older Brahman sources. Second, in fundamental points the Buddhists and the Jaina are at variance. Third, Mahavira and Buddha were undoubtedly con- temporaries one of another. II. The Authenticity of Jaina Tradition. The above discussion has, however, been conducted on the supposition that the tradition of the Jaina as contained in their sacred books may on the whole be credited. But the intrinsic value of this tradition has been called into question by M.
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