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Guidelines of Jainism

Bhadrabahu Vijay, as credited by the host

Explains alternating decline and recovery, identifies the present as the fifth phase of sorrow, and places absolute sorrow sixth. This supplies the time-cycle framework for the collection’s Jain future-age narratives.

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Jainworld English online text, credited to Bhadrabahu Vijay; edition and translator not specified.

The Arrangement of Ara, the Phases of Time, complete section