The Jaina Answer to the Three Questions

1. The life upon earth has great meaning and deep significance. Without clearly understanding its meaning and significance, one cannot live his life in correct and proper way. The development of man in all aspects, may be described as an attempt to know this meanling and signi ficance, In other words, it is an attempt

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मेहता तीन प्रश्नों - विश्व क्या है, क्या ईश्वर का साक्षात्कार सम्भव है, और कैसे - का उत्तर जैन सिद्धान्त से देते हैं। वे लोकाकाश-अलोकाकाश, कर्म से आवृत आत्मा और गुणस्थानों के क्रम का निरूपण करते हैं तथा यूनानी, ईसाई एवं यूरोपीय दर्शन से तुलना करते हैं। Mehta answers three questions - what the universe is, whether God can be realised, and how - from Jaina doctrine. He sets out lokakasa and alokakasa, the soul obscured by karma, and the ascent through the gunasthanas, contrasting Greek, Christian and European philosophy.

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