Jaina Sutras, Vol. II. The Uttaradhyayana Sutra; The Sutrakritanga Sutra/translated from Prakrit by Hermann Jacobi. New Delhi, Satguru, 2003, xlii, 456 p., (pbk). ISBN 81-7030-780-5.

Contents: Introduction. Uttaradhyayana: Lecture: 1. On discipline. 2. On troubles. 3. The four requisites. 4. Impurity. 5. Death against one’s will. 6. The false ascetic. 7. The parable of the ram, &c. 8. Kapila’s verses. 9. The Pravragya of King Nami. 10. The leaf of the tree. 11. The very learned. 12. Harikesa. 13. Kitra and Sambhuta. 14. Ishukara. 15. The true monk. 16. The ten conditions of perfect chastity. 17. The bad Sramana. 18. Sangaya. 19. The son of Mriga. 20. The great duty of the Nirgranthas. 21. Samudrapala. 22. Rathanemi. 23. Kesi and Gautama. 24. The Samitis. 25. The true sacrifice. 26. The correct behaviour. 27. The bad bullocks. 28. The road to final deliverance. 29. The exertion in righteousness. 30. The road of penance. 31. Mode of life. 32. The causes of carelessness. 33. The nature of Karman. 34. On Lesya. 35. The houseless monk. 36. On living beings and things without life. Sutrakritanga: First Book: Lecture: 1. The doctrine. 2. The destruction of Karman. 3. The knowledge of troubles. 4. Knowledge of women. 5. Description of the hells. 6. Praise of Mahavira. 7. Description of the wicked. 8. On exertion. 9. The law. 10. Carefulness. 11. The path. 12. The creed. 13. The real truth. 14. The Nirgrantha. 15. The Yamakas. 16. The song. Second Book: Lecture: 1. The lotus. 2. On activity. 3. Knowledge of food. 4. Renunciation of activity. 5. Freedom from error. 6. Ardraka. 7. Nalanda. Index of names and subjects. Index of Sanskrit and Prakrit words.

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