Sutrakritanga
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Sutrakritanga is a principal Jain canonical scripture that expounds on monastic conduct, philosophical doctrines, and the refutation of rival religious views.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sūtrakṛtāṅga | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Agama
ⓘ
Jain scripture ⓘ canonical text ⓘ |
| addresses |
ascetic discipline
ⓘ
ethical behavior ⓘ karma theory ⓘ non-violence ⓘ right conduct ⓘ right faith ⓘ right knowledge ⓘ soul and non-soul ⓘ |
| associatedWithSect | Svetambara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | authoritative for Svetambara Jains ⓘ |
| contains |
dialogues
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didactic narratives ⓘ lists and classifications ⓘ |
| critiques |
Ajivika doctrines
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Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ Vedic traditions ⓘ fatalist doctrines ⓘ materialist schools ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
austerities
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detachment ⓘ renunciation ⓘ self-control ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical treatise
ⓘ
religious law text ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early centuries BCE or CE ⓘ |
| influenced | later Jain scholastic literature ⓘ |
| language | Ardhamagadhi Prakrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jain Agamas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Svetambara canon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInCanon | second Anga ⓘ |
| prescribesFor | Jain monks ⓘ |
| prescribesFor | Jain nuns ⓘ |
| preservation | transmitted orally before being written down ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
monastic conduct
ⓘ
philosophical doctrines ⓘ refutation of rival religious views ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Acaranga Sutra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Jain Angas ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| script | various Indic scripts ⓘ |
| structure | divided into books and lectures ⓘ |
| teaches |
avoidance of violence in thought, word, and deed
ⓘ
carefulness in daily activities ⓘ restraint of movement ⓘ restraint of speech ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | ancient India ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedTo | Mahavira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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