Jaina Uddharana Kosa: A Collection of the Citations of the Prakrit and Sanskrit Languages as Found in the Jaina Texts, Commentaries and the Like (Vol. I)" is a scholarly work that collects and documents citations from Jaina texts, including both Prakrit and Sanskrit languages. This work specifically focuses on compiling and presenting references found in various Jaina scriptures, commentaries, and related literature. The main purpose is to provide a comprehensive reference for those studying Jainism, particularly for those working with the linguistic and textual elements of Jain literature.
Citations from Jaina Texts: The work meticulously collects citations in Prakrit and Sanskrit, which are commonly found in the Jaina tradition. These texts span across various scriptures and commentaries.
Focus on Language and Linguistics: It provides insights into the linguistic aspects of the Jaina tradition, shedding light on the way Prakrit and Sanskrit were used in historical Jaina texts.
Vol. I: This is the first volume of a series, which suggests that it may be part of an ongoing collection. Future volumes might cover additional texts, commentaries, or provide further elaborations on the citations presented.
Compilation of Citations: The work primarily serves as a reference guide, helping researchers, scholars, and practitioners of Jainism access specific citations from Jaina literature for comparative studies, linguistic analysis, or doctrinal research.
Scholarly and Religious Value: For those involved in the study of Jainism, this compilation is a useful resource to understand the language, grammar, and theological concepts embedded within Jaina texts. It is also a valuable tool for those researching the interaction between Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Jain religious literature.
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