Gommatsara
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Gommatsara is a foundational Jain philosophical text, especially central to the Digambara tradition, that systematically expounds the nature of the soul, karma, and the path to liberation.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain text
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philosophical text ⓘ religious scripture ⓘ |
| author |
Acharya Nemichandra
NERFINISHED
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Nemichandra Siddhanta Chakravarti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Satkhandagama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTo | Digambara Jain philosophy ⓘ |
| commentaryOn | Satkhandagama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commentedOnBy | later Digambara acharyas ⓘ |
| describes |
bondage and shedding of karma
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classification of souls ⓘ spiritual stages of the soul ⓘ types of karma ⓘ |
| explains |
attributes of the soul
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mechanism of karmic bondage ⓘ mechanism of karmic influx ⓘ mechanism of karmic shedding ⓘ states of the liberated soul ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
bondage of karma
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karma ⓘ liberation ⓘ nature of jiva ⓘ path to moksha ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| genre | karma doctrine treatise ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Jivakanda
NERFINISHED
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Karmakanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importance |
authoritative source on karma in Jainism
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foundational Digambara text ⓘ |
| influenced | later Digambara doctrinal works ⓘ |
| language | Prakrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Digambara Jain canon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
Jain karma theory
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Jain metaphysics ⓘ |
| region | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| script | Devanagari (in many modern editions) ⓘ |
| scriptureType | Siddhanta text ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
Jain monks
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Jain scholars ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Digambara monastic study ⓘ |
| teaches |
conditions for liberation
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method of spiritual purification ⓘ |
| timePeriod | medieval period ⓘ |
| tradition | Digambara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Digambara curriculum
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Jain doctrinal education ⓘ |
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