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Shatkhandagama

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(Devanagari: षटखंडागम), literally the "Scripture in Six Parts", is the foremost and oldest Digambara Jain sacred text. [1]

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Balachandra Shastri

Pandit Balachandra Siddhanta-Shastri (पंडित बालचंद्र सिद्धान्तशास्त्री) was a scholar and linguist who bridged classical and modern scholarship in Jainism during the mid-20th century.

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Bharatiya Jnanpith

Bharatiya Jnanpith a literary and research organization, based in New Delhi, India, was founded on February 18, 1944 by Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain of the Sahu Jain family and his wife Rama Jain to undertake systematic research and publication of Sanskrit, Prakrit, Pali and Apabhramsha texts and covering subjects like religion, philosophy, logic, ethics, grammar, astrology, poetics.

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Bhutabali

Acharya Bhutabali was a Digambara monk.

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Bundelkhand

Bundelkhand is a geographical and cultural region and also a mountain range in central India.

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Digambara

Digambara ("sky-clad") is one of the two major schools of Jainism, the other being Śvētāmbara (white-clad).

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Digambara monk

Digambara monk (also muni, sādhu) is a monk in the Digambara tradition of Jainism, and as such an occupant of the highest limb of the four-fold sangha.

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Girnar

Girnar, also known as Girinagar ('city-on-the-hill') or Revatak Parvata, is a group of mountains in the Junagadh District of Gujarat, India, situated near Junagadh.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state in Western India and Northwest India with an area of, a coastline of – most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula – and a population in excess of 60 million.

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Hindi Granth Karyalay

Hindi Granth Karyalay is an Indian publishing house and specialized book store dealing in books pertaining to Jainology and Indology in English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Prakrit and Apabhramsha.

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Jainism

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion.

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Karma in Jainism

Karma is the basic principle within an overarching psycho-cosmology in Jainism.

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Karnataka

Karnataka also known Kannada Nadu is a state in the south western region of India.

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Kundakunda

Acharya Kundakunda is a revered Digambara Jain monk and philosopher.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh (MP;; meaning Central Province) is a state in central India.

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Mahavira

Mahavira (IAST), also known as Vardhamāna, was the twenty-fourth Tirthankara (ford-maker) of Jainism which was revived and re-established by him.

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Moksha (Jainism)

Sanskrit or Prakrit mokkha refers to the liberation or salvation of a soul from saṃsāra, the cycle of birth and death.

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Moodabidri

Moodabidri (also called Mudbidri, Moodbidre and Bedra), is a town in Dakshina Kannada district.

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Namokar Mantra

Ṇamōkāra mantra is the most significant mantra in Jainism.

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Nathuram Premi

Nathuram Premi was a writer, publisher, poet, editor, linguist and an intellectual giant in the field of Jainism as well as Hindi literature.

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Parwar (Jain community)

Parwar, also spelt as Paravāra (परवार in Hindi, पौरपट्ट in Sanskrit inscriptions), is a major Jain community from the Bundelkhand region, which is largely in Madhya Pradesh, but also includes region of Uttar Pradesh.

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Prakrit

The Prakrits (प्राकृत; pāuda; pāua) are any of several Middle Indo-Aryan languages formerly spoken in India.

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Pushpadanta (Jain monk)

Acharya Pushpadanta (1st century CE) was a Digambara Acharya (head of the monastic order).

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Vidisha

Vidisha is a city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shatkhandagama

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