Truthfulness and Truth in Jaina Philosophy
(2010)
Journal Article
Flügel, P. (2010). Truthfulness and Truth in Jaina Philosophy. Anusandhan patrika - Vijnana Parishad, 50(2), 166-218
Truthfulness and truth are not clearly distinguished in Jaina scriptures. A maxim of speaking the truth is stated in the so-called “satya-mahāvrata”, which Jain ascetics recite twice a day during their obligatory pratikramaṇa ritual. In accordance wi... Read More about Truthfulness and Truth in Jaina Philosophy.