|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
2 Reviews
|
Average Customer Review
Share your thoughts with other customers
Create your own review
|
|
3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
A TRUE DEBATE ON JAINISM PARTITIONS
IT CLEARLY INDICATES THE REASON FOR PARTITIONS INJAINISM.TODAY,JAINISM IS SUFFERING FROM AN UNWANTED SET-BACK IN THE FORM OF THIS PARTITIONS CALLED DIGAMBARA & SWETAMBARA.A TRUE DEBATE ON THIS TOPIC JUSTIFYING BOTH PARTITIONS WAS NECESSARY AT WORLD LEVEL,WHICH IS PROVIDED IN THIS BOOK.BUT ON THE SAME HAND, IT FOCUSSES ON JAINISM'S WEAK POINT,WHICH IS PARTITION IN...
Published on August 18, 2000 by mehul k doshi
|
 |
0 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars
misinterpretation of jain religion
the author basically failed to understand what is jain dharma.neither in digambar or shwetambar it is written that women can't achieve nirvana. digambar word itself says that when you attain nirvana your cloths automatically disappears. that means you reach such a level that you are away from worldly things.shwetambar is a panth which is seperated from digambar because...
Published on September 30, 2000 by ashwindesai
|
|
Most Helpful First | Newest First
|
|
3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
A TRUE DEBATE ON JAINISM PARTITIONS,
By mehul k doshi (...) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Gender and Salvation: Jaina Debates on the Spiritual Liberation of Women (Hardcover)
IT CLEARLY INDICATES THE REASON FOR PARTITIONS INJAINISM.TODAY,JAINISM IS SUFFERING FROM AN UNWANTED SET-BACK IN THE FORM OF THIS PARTITIONS CALLED DIGAMBARA & SWETAMBARA.A TRUE DEBATE ON THIS TOPIC JUSTIFYING BOTH PARTITIONS WAS NECESSARY AT WORLD LEVEL,WHICH IS PROVIDED IN THIS BOOK.BUT ON THE SAME HAND, IT FOCUSSES ON JAINISM'S WEAK POINT,WHICH IS PARTITION IN WORLD'S MOST PEACEFULL & TRUE RELIGION.BUY THIS BOOK TO STUDY BOTH PARTY'S DEFENCE AND AGGRESIVENESS.
0 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars
misinterpretation of jain religion,
By ashwindesai (india) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Gender and Salvation: Jaina Debates on the Spiritual Liberation of Women (Hardcover)
the author basically failed to understand what is jain dharma.neither in digambar or shwetambar it is written that women can't achieve nirvana. digambar word itself says that when you attain nirvana your cloths automatically disappears. that means you reach such a level that you are away from worldly things.shwetambar is a panth which is seperated from digambar because they are not ready to part away with the wealth they have generated over the years.
|
|
Most Helpful First | Newest First
|
|
Gender and Salvation: Jaina Debates on the Spiritual Liberation of Women by Padmanabh S. Jaini (Hardcover - January 11, 1991)
Used & New from: $2.38
| |
| ||
