What is the subject matter of the Acarangasutra?

It details the codes of conduct, rules, and regulations for Jain monks and nuns to follow.

Ancient Religious Literature

UPSC Archival Analysis

Q: Which one of the following is not a part of early Jain literature?

Therigatha is a Buddhist scripture, not part of Jaina literature. Acarangasutra, Sutrakritanga, and Brihatkalpasutra are all important early Jaina texts.

Exam Year

1996

Evidence Source

Link

ID: HIS_PHI_1996_38 Ref: Buddhist and Jaina Literature