{"product_id":"adarsha-sadhu-an-ideal-monk-paperback-9781107623866","title":"Adarsha Sadhu; An Ideal Monk (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107623866","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAdarsha Sadhu\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Ideal Monk\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst published in 1934, this book presents a biographical study of the renowned Jain monk Vijaya Dharma Suri.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eA. J. Sunavala (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107623866, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 2 January 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e206 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 14 x 1.2 cm, 0.27 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFirst published in 1934, as the second edition of a 1922 original, this book presents a biographical study of the life and work of the renowned Jain monk Vijaya Dharma Suri. The text can be regarded as an important contribution to the literature surrounding Jainism, providing an insight into the life of one who 'held a position of great distinction and influence among the Jain community'. Also containing illustrative figures, this book will be of value to anyone with an interest in perspectives on Jainism and Indian religion.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Introductory\u003cbr\u003e 2. General considerations I\u003cbr\u003e 3. General considerations II\u003cbr\u003e 4. Birth and early years\u003cbr\u003e 5. Renunciation\u003cbr\u003e 6. Preparation for a great mission\u003cbr\u003e 7. Commencement of a triumphal tour\u003cbr\u003e 8. The Yashovijaya Jaina Pathashala at Benares\u003cbr\u003e 9. The monk at the court of the Maharaja of Benares\u003cbr\u003e 10. The Sanatana Dharma Mahasabha at Allahabad\u003cbr\u003e 11. Pilgrimage to the Jaina Tirthas of Bihar\u003cbr\u003e 12. Mission in Bengal\u003cbr\u003e 13. Consecration of monks\u003cbr\u003e 14. Shastravisharada Jainacharya\u003cbr\u003e 15. Success and its secret\u003cbr\u003e 16. The Jain Acharya and western scholars\u003cbr\u003e 17. The acharya in the capital of the western presidency\u003cbr\u003e 18. Jainism, ancient and modern. Revival of Jain learning and culture - the end and the means\u003cbr\u003e 19. Dr Sylvain Lèvi and the Jain monk\u003cbr\u003e 20. Last days\u003cbr\u003e 21. Retrospect\u003cbr\u003e 22. Funeral\u003cbr\u003e 23. Appreciation and judgment of friends\u003cbr\u003e 24. Memorial at Shivpuri\u003cbr\u003e 25. The Vira-Tattva-Prakashaka Mandala\u003cbr\u003e 26. The life of the monk and its lessons\u003cbr\u003e 27. Vijaya Dharma Suri as a monk, a scholar and a preacher\u003cbr\u003e 28. Literary activity of the monk and its results\u003cbr\u003e 29. The man and his message\u003cbr\u003e 30. The inner life of the sage\u003cbr\u003e 31. Quest and conquest\u003cbr\u003e 32. Conclusion - an ideal monk.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Buddhism [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Buddhism\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Buddhism%20%5BHRE%5D%22\"\u003eHRE\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46006123397400,"sku":"9781107623866","price":26.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107623866i.jpg?v=1696770204","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/adarsha-sadhu-an-ideal-monk-paperback-9781107623866","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}