Mulachara

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Mulachara is an important early Digambara Jain scripture that outlines fundamental ethical conduct and monastic discipline for Jain ascetics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Digambara Jain text
Jain scripture
religious law code
appliesTo Digambara monks NERFINISHED
Jain ascetics
coreEthic ahimsa
celibacy
non-attachment
non-stealing
truthfulness
describes discipline in daily activities
fundamental vows of Jain monks
penances for transgressions
regulations on food and alms
rules of conduct for ascetics
rules on interaction with laypeople
rules on movement and travel
rules on possessions and non-possession
rules on speech and silence
ethicalScope external conduct
internal mental discipline
goal progress on the Jain path to liberation
purification of the soul
importance early Digambara canonical authority on conduct
influenced later Digambara monastic manuals
language Prakrit NERFINISHED
primaryFocus ethical conduct
monastic discipline
religiousTradition Jainism NERFINISHED
scriptureType monastic code
sect Digambara NERFINISHED
usedFor regulation of ascetic life
training of Jain monks

Referenced by (2)

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Jain literature majorText Mulachara
Digambara Jains importantText Mulachara