This document provides an overview of the book "Scientific Vision of Lord Mahavira". The book contains 7 chapters that examine concepts from the Bhagwati Sutra (Bh.S), a Jain text, and assesses them scientifically. It discusses how the Bh.S presents models of the universe, space, time, matter at the atomic level, and addresses biological issues. The book aims to analyze the scientific ideas and theories contained within the ancient Jain scripture.
This document provides an overview of the book "Scientific Vision of Lord Mahavira". The book contains 7 chapters that examine concepts from the Bhagwati Sutra (Bh.S), a Jain text, and assesses them scientifically. It discusses how the Bh.S presents models of the universe, space, time, matter at the atomic level, and addresses biological issues. The book aims to analyze the scientific ideas and theories contained within the ancient Jain scripture.
This document provides an overview of the book "Scientific Vision of Lord Mahavira". The book contains 7 chapters that examine concepts from the Bhagwati Sutra (Bh.S), a Jain text, and assesses them scientifically. It discusses how the Bh.S presents models of the universe, space, time, matter at the atomic level, and addresses biological issues. The book aims to analyze the scientific ideas and theories contained within the ancient Jain scripture.
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www.jainelibrary.org and register your e-mail id (or sign in if previously registered). Scientific Vision of Lord Mahavira (Folder No. : 700024) Main Title Foreword ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- v पपपपपपपपप ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- प Preface ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ix Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ xi Acknowledgement ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xvii Content ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- xix Chapter-1 – Bhagwati Sutra (Bh.S) : As an Encyclopedic Work ------------------------------------- 1 Chapter-2 – The Model of the Universe in the Bh.S & Its Scientific Assessment -------------- 20 Chapter-3 – Space & Time in the Bh.S. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 49 Chapter-4 – Theory of Pudgala ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 75 Chapter-5 – The Theory of Atom -------------------------------------------------------------------------107 Chapter-6 – Biological Issues in the Bh.S. -------------------------------------------------------------129 Chapter-7 – Conclusion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------152 Appendix -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------156