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Mumbai University Jainology
Can you provide me the syllabus of One year Part – Time course for the Certificate in Jainology as offered by University of Mumbai as I want to check it before applying for admission in it? The syllabus of One year Part – Time course for the Certificate in Jainology as offered by University of Mumbai is as follows: Paper I – History and Philosophy of Jainism Section – I 1. Jainism in its historical context – Three ancient Indian Religion, then languages and sources, their general features. 2. The Jaina Tirthankaras and scriptures. 3. Major Jaina sects – Digambara Shelambara, Sthanakawasi, Tarapanthi. 4. Cosmology – Structure of the Universe and cycle of time. 5. Background Information about other major world religions. Section – II 6. Five types of knowledge. 7. Six dravyas. 8. Karma – bondage and liberation – Navartattvas 9. Jaina ethics; Yoga and Meditation 10. Anekantavada, Nayavada, Syadvada – Saptabhangi. Paper II – Jaina Religion, Culture and Society Section – I 1. Pancha Parameshthi – Navakara Mantra and other daily recitations. 2. Four – fold Jain Community: Ascetic and Devotional Practices. 3. Vegetarisanism and environment concern non violence and world peace. 4. Sallekhana 5. Women in Jainism : Gender and Salvation. Section – II 6. Worship, fasts and festivals. 7. The Jain attitude towards Varnasharma and Cast system. 8. Jain Mythology. 9. Jain Liturature. 10.Places of pilgrimage, Jain Art and Architecture, Their relation to ritual and cosmology Mumbai University Jainology Certificate 1 Year Part Time Course Last edited by Neelurk; May 6th, 2020 at 01:12 PM. |
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