Jainas

The question is merely whether they or the Jainas are the more to be trusted.

On the Indian Sect of the Jainas Johann Georg B��hler 1867

This duty also necessitates the ascetic to pluck out in the most painful manner his hair which, according to oriental custom, he must do away with at his consecration — a peculiar custom of the Jainas, which is not found among other penitents of India.

On the Indian Sect of the Jainas Johann Georg B��hler 1867

_Ueber die indische Secte der Jainas_ 1887; Hoernle, _Metaphysics and

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

Ethics of the Jainas_ 1908; and Guérinot, _Essai de Bibliographie Jaina_ and _Répertoire d'Épigraphie Jaina_; Jagmanderlal Jaini, _Outlines of

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

[279] The particulars about the Tirthakars and the animals and trees associated with them are taken from _The Jainas_.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894

The plans comprise the same elements as those of the Jainas, but the Chalukyan shrine is always star-shaped externally in plan, and the vimana takes the form of a stepped pyramid instead of a curved outline.

A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890

+ The religion and the architecture of the Jainas so closely resemble those of the Buddhists, that recent authorities are disposed to treat the Jaina style as a mere variation or continuation of the Buddhist.

A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised 1890

-- The Jainas are of opinion that the soul has the same size as the body.

The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 George Thibaut 1881

-- The above remarks dispose likewise of the assertions made by the Jainas as to the impossibility of deciding whether of one thing there is to be predicated oneness or plurality, permanency or non-permanency, separateness or norn-separateness, and so on.

The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 George Thibaut 1881

Moreover, the Jainas themselves admit the permanency of the final size of the soul which it has in the state of release.

The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 George Thibaut 1881