Jain Metaphysics and Science
Author:
Dr. N.L. Kachhara
Dr. N.L. Kachhara
Published: 22.11.2017
Updated: 10.03.2018
Updated: 10.03.2018
- 0 ►Preliminaries
- 1 ►The Reality
- 2 ►The Intangible substances – Dharma, Adharma, Akasa and Kala.
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3 ►The Matter (Pudgala)
- 3.1 Pudgalastikaya
- 3.2 Atom
- 3.3 Field Theories
- 3.4 What is Mass?
- 3.5 Body Senses
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4 ►The Life
- 4.1 Atman and Soul in Jain Philosophy
- 4.2 Classification of Soul
- 4.3 Food (Nourishment)
- 4.4 Embryology
- 4.5 Birthplaces (Yoni) and Species
- 4.6 Biopotential (Paryapti)
- 4.7 Vital Power (Prana)
- 4.8 Concept of consciousness in west
- 4.9 Biological Classification of life
- 4.10 Nutrition and Respiration
- 4.11 DNA and Genes
- 4.12 Evolution and Biodiversity
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5 ►The Vargana (Energy Fields)
- 5.1 Vargana
- 5.2 Origin of Vargana
- 5.3 Scientific Identity of Varganas
- 5.4 Gross Matter Vargana (GMV) and Matter.
- 5.5 Ahara Vargana
- 5.6 Fiery (Tejas) Vargana
- 5.7 Sound (Bhasha) Vargana
- 5.8 Mano (Mind) Vargana
- 5.9 Karman Vargana
- 5.10 Individual Body (Pratyeka Sarira) Vargana.
- 5.11 Large Nigod and Small Nigod Vargana (LNV & SNV).
- 5.12 Permanent Nil Vargana (PNV)
- 5.13 The Vargana Spectrum
- 5.14 Concluding Remarks
- 6 ►Jain Cosmology and Universe
- 7 ►The Origin and Evolution of Life
- 8 ►References
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Title: | Jain Metaphysics and Science |
| Author: | Dr. N.L. Kachhara |
Publisher: | Prakrit Bharati Academy, Jaipur |
Edition: | 2011, 1.Edition |
| Language: | English |
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