Beginning with the Life of Mahavira the author elucidates the essentials of Jania cosomology and philosophy as well as of the "path of purification" through which the soul may escape from its Karmic defilements and attain eternal salvation.
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Padmanabh S. Jaini is Professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of California at Berkeley. Previously he has taught at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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