Shatkhandagama
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Shatkhandagama is one of the oldest and most authoritative sacred texts of the Digambara Jain tradition, forming a core part of its doctrinal scripture.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Digambara Jain text
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Jain scripture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jain monastic scholarship
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South Indian Digambara tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Bhutabali (according to some accounts)
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Kundakunda (attributed in some traditions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | Authoritative in Digambara doctrinal matters ⓘ |
| category |
Indian philosophical literature
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Religious text ⓘ |
| concerns |
Bondage of karma
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Liberation (moksha) in Jainism ⓘ Nature of non-soul (ajīva) ⓘ Nature of soul (jīva) ⓘ |
| describedAs | One of the oldest Digambara Jain scriptures ⓘ |
| etymology | Title literally means “Scripture of Six Parts” ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Jain doctrine
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Jain ontology ⓘ Karma theory in Jainism ⓘ Metaphysics in Jainism ⓘ |
| hasCommentary |
Dhavala
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Jaya Dhavala NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahādhavala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Six sections ⓘ |
| influenced |
Jain karma theory commentaries
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Later Digambara doctrinal literature ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Digambara canon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Prakrit ⓘ |
| positionInTradition |
Core doctrinal scripture of Digambara Jainism
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One of the most authoritative texts of the Digambara tradition ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Digambara monastic lineages ⓘ |
| region |
South Asia
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surface form:
Indian subcontinent
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| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| religiousDiscipline | Jain philosophy ⓘ |
| religiousGenre |
Agama
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Sacred text ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Jainism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Jain Śāradā or related historical scripts ⓘ |
| sect | Digambara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | Canonical for Digambara tradition ⓘ |
| studiedIn | Jain scholastic tradition ⓘ |
| textType | Doctrinal treatise ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Early centuries of the Common Era ⓘ |
| transmission | Oral and manuscript traditions ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Digambara lay followers
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Digambara monks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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