GOMMATASARA.

JIVA KANDA

	Page.
Preface	1
Introduction	5
The Name and Origin of the Book	5
The Author	9
Sidhánta Chakravartí	9
The four Anuyogas divisions of scripture or Vedas of Jainism	10
Omniscience	11
Early Jaina Sacred Literature	12
The Twelve Angas primary scriptures	12
Five Parikarmas introductory treatises	14
Sútra	14
Prathamánuyoga	14
Fourteen Purvagatás ancient texts	17
The five Chúlikás appendices	14
The Anga-Báhya Shruta scriptures outside the primary Angas	19
The Jaina Theory of Numbers	20
Brief Statement of 21 kinds of numbers	20
Table of names of Numeration	22
Jaghanya Paritá Asamkhyáta the lowest enumerable number	23
Jaghanya Paritá Ananta the lowest infinite number	25
The Contents of Gommaṭa-Sára	29
Popular Aspect of the Philosophy in the Book	33
Vitalities	33
Consciousness-Attention-Knowledge	34
8 kinds of Knowledge	38