The Ascetics of Mount Aṭṭhāvaya Become Jain Monks: Approaches to the Interpretation of an Āvaśyaka Cūrṇi Narrative.

This study presents a detailed analysis of the narrative of Goyama and the ascetics of Mount Aṭṭhāvaya in the Āvaśyaka Cūrṇi , including text and translation. By identifying a range of themes, intertexts and allusions in the narrative, a variety of Jain perspectives on the nature of asceticism are u...

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Published in:Indo-Iranian Journal Vol. 66; no. 3; pp. 203 - 290
Main Authors: Dundas, Paul, Bisschop, Peter C.
Format: Article
Published: Brill Academic Publishers 2023
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