Jain Texts - Atma Siddhi, Varangacharita, Satkhandagama, Dravyasamgraha, Jain Agamas, Jnanarnava, Purvas, Acaranga Sutra, Valayapathi, Neelakesi (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Atma Siddhi, Varangacharita, Satkhandagama, Dravyasamgraha, Jain Agamas, Jnanarnava, Purvas, Acaranga Sutra, Valayapathi, Neelakesi, Sthananga Sutra, Tattvartha Sutra, Bahuriband, Ajitha purana, Kalpasutra, Sutrakritanga, Vikramarjuna Vijaya, Civaka Cintamani, Adipurana, Tiloya Panatti, Mahapurana, The Epitome of Lilavati, Lokavibhaga, Samavayanga Sutra, Niyamasara, Ratnakaranda r vak c ra, Saman Suttam, Vyakhyaprajnapti, Vaddaradhane, Drstivada, Samayas ra, Mulachara, Nivv al l va kah, Aupapatika, Anuttaraupap tikada h, Jnatrdharmakathah, Prasnavyakaranani, Pancastikayasara, Moksh Marg Prakashak, Antakrddaasah, Vipakasruta, Upasakadasah, Nishitha. Excerpt: Atma siddhi is a spiritual poem composed in Gujarati by the nineteenth century Jain mystic poet Shrimad Rajchandra (1867-1901 C.E.). Atma according to Jainism means "soul" or the "self" and "siddhi" means "attainment." Hence, Atma Siddhi is translated as self attainment or self realization. It is a composition of 142 verses in Gujarati, explaining the fundamental philosophical truths about the soul and its liberation. It propounds six fundamental truths on soul which are also known as satapada (six steps). The author, Shrimad Rajchandra, lays special emphasis on right perception (samyaktva), personal efforts and a true teacher's guidance in the path to self-realisation. Atma siddhi is highly revered amongst the followers of Srimad. Although it is in poetry form, it is also known as Atma-siddhi sastra as it enjoys a near canonical status amongst the followers of Srimad. Atma siddhi was composed by the nineteenth century Jain mystic poet Shrimad Rajchandra (1867-1901 C.E.). His full name was Raichandbhai Ravjibhai Mehta. He was born in Vavania Bandar, a village in Saurashtra, Gujarat. He is said to have experienced Jatismarana Jnana (knowledge of previous lives...