Apurvakarana, Apūrvakaraṇa, Apurva-karana: 4 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchApūrvakaraṇa (अपूर्वकरण):—[(a + ka)] n. Bez. der achten Stufe unter den vierzehn, die nach dem Glauben der Jaina zur Erlösung führen, [Oxforder Handschriften 397,a,12.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungApūrvakaraṇa (अपूर्वकरण):—n. bei den Jaina Bez. der achten zur Erlösung führenden Stufe.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Karana, Apurva.
Full-text: Prithaktvavitarkavicara, Pushpamalaprakarana.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Notes on Karaṇa (karma-destroying mental processes) < [Notes]
Part 7: Suvidhi’s omniscience < [Chapter VII - Suvidhināthacaritra]
Part 8: Ṛṣabha’s kevala < [Chapter III]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 9.12 - All afflictions are possible in the ascetic with gross passions < [Chapter 9 - Stoppage and Shedding of Karmas]
Verse 10.1 - Attainment of omniscience (kevalajñāna) < [Chapter 10 - Liberation]
Verse 1.8 - Further means of ascertaining knowledge (of seven categories) < [Chapter 1 - Right Faith and Knowledge]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 4.8a - The eighth: Parādṛṣṭi (parā-dṛṣṭi)—Introduction < [Chapter 4 - The Eight Yogadṛṣṭis and the nature of a Liberated Soul]
Chapter 3.4 - The Threefold Yoga < [Chapter 3 - Introduction to the Yogadṛṣṭisamuccaya]
Chapter 1.3 - From Kundakundācārya (Kundakunda) to Haribhadrasūri < [Chapter 1 - The Jain Yoga Tradition—A Historical Review]
A study of the philosophy of Jainism (by Deepa Baruah)
Chapter V.c - Prabhācandra’s refutation of Bauddha and Sāṃkhya view of Karman < [Chapter V - Bondage and Liberation]