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The Niśītha Sūtra (Prakrit:Nisīha Sutta) is a Jaina Svetambara canonical text in Prakrit. This text is one of the six Chedasūtras. The text consists of twenty chapters. It prescribes some rules pertaining to monastic life. Punishments for various transgressions are also prescribed in it. Certain exceptions to the general rules also find place therein.[1].
Notes
- ^ Mohanlal Mehta (1971). "Jaina Philosophy". P. V. Research Institute. http://www.ibiblio.org/jainism/database/BOOK/jainphil.doc.
Śvetāmbara (Canonical Texts)
Angāgama Ācāranga sūtra • Sūtrakrtanga • Sthānānga • Samavāyānga • Vyākhyāprajñapti or Bhagavati sūtra • Jnātrdhārmakathāh • Upāsakadaśāh • Antakrddaaśāh • Anuttaraupapātikadaśāh • Praśnavyākaranani • Vipākaśruta • Drstivāda (Now Extinct)Upanga āgamas Aupapātika • Rājapraśnīya • Jīvājīvābhigama • Prajñāpana • Sūryaprajñapti • Jambūdvīpaprajñapti • Candraprajñapti • Nirayārvalī • Kalpāvatamsikāh • Puspikāh • Puspacūlikāh • VrasnidaśāhChedasūtra Ācāradaśāh • Brhatkalpa • Vyavahāra • Niśītha • Mahāniśītha • JītakalpaMūlasūtra Daśavaikālika • Uttarādhyayana • Āvaśyaka • PindaniryukytiPrakīrnaka sūtra Catuhśarana • Āturapratyākhyanā • Bhaktaparijñā • Samstāraka • Tandulavaicarika • Candravedhyāka • Devendrastava • Ganividyā • Mahāpratyākhyanā • VīrastavaCūlikasūtra Nandī-sūtra • Anuyogadvāra-sūtraDigambara TextsĀgamas Satkhandāgama • KasāyaprabhrtaPratham -ānuyoga Padmapurāna • Harivamsapurāna • Ādipurāna • UttarapurānaCarnānuyoga Mulācāra • Trivarnācāra • Ratnakaranda śrāvakācāraGanitānuyoga Sūryaprajñapti • Candraprajñapt • Jayadhavalātikā • GommatasāraDravyānuyoga Commentary Commentary on Tattvarthasūtra and AptmimamsaTattvārthasūtra is accepted by both Digambaras and Śvetāmbara as their texts although Śvetāmbaras do not include it under canonical texts. Categories:- Jain texts
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