Kasayapahuda

Canonical text of the Digambara Jains From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kasayapahuda

Kasayapahuda (Kāsāyapahuḍa) (also Kasayaprabhrta) is one of the oldest canonical text of the Digambara Jains. Another oldest canonical text, the Shatkhandagama was written about the same time.[1] Both these texts are held in high esteem by the Digambaras. Kasaya (passions) form the subject matter of Kasayapahuda.

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Kāsāyapahuḍa
Kasaypahuda
Kāsāyapahuḍam
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ReligionJainism
AuthorGunabhadra
LanguagePrakrit
Period1st century AD
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Kasayapahuda was written by Acharya Gunadhara in the 1st century A.D.[2][1]

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Kasayapahuda discusses the Jain doctrine of Karma.[1] The Kasayapahuda is written in verses only.[3]

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