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Kalpa Sutra

What is the Kalpa Sutra and why is it important in Jainism?

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Who compiled the Kalpa Sutra and when was it written?

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How does the Kalpa Sutra present the biography of Mahavira?

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What are the main chapters or sections of the Kalpa Sutra?

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Which monastic vows and rules are detailed in the Kalpa Sutra?

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How does the Kalpa Sutra address rituals and festivals in Jainism?

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What is the significance of Paryushana in the Kalpa Sutra?

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How do Svetambara and Digambara traditions differ in their acceptance of the Kalpa Sutra?

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What is the historical context of the Kalpa Sutra’s composition?

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How reliable is the Kalpa Sutra as a historical source on Mahavira’s life?

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What commentaries exist on the Kalpa Sutra, and who authored them?

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In what language was the original Kalpa Sutra composed?

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How is the Kalpa Sutra used by Jain monks in their daily practice?

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What ethical teachings are emphasized in the monastic code of the Kalpa Sutra?

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How has the Kalpa Sutra influenced later Jain literature?

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Are there any significant modern translations of the Kalpa Sutra?

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How do scholars interpret the miracles described in Mahavira’s biography?

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What role does the Kalpa Sutra play during Jain festivals and observances?

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How accessible is the Kalpa Sutra to lay practitioners of Jainism?

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What differences exist between various manuscripts of the Kalpa Sutra?

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