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What is the historical and religious context of Kundakunda’s Pravachanasara?
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Who was Acharya Kundakunda and why is he important in Jain philosophy?
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What are the main themes and objectives of Pravachanasara?
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How does Pravachanasara define true knowledge (samyag jnana)?
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What is the structure and chapter division of Pravachanasara?
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Which key philosophical concepts does Pravachanasara introduce?
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How does Pravachanasara describe the nature of the soul (jiva)?
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What role do perception (pratyaksha) and inference (anumana) play in Pravachanasara’s epistemology?
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How does Pravachanasara distinguish between right belief, right knowledge, and right conduct?
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What is the significance of non-violence (ahimsa) in the teachings of Pravachanasara?
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How does Pravachanasara address the relationship between body, mind, and soul?
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What methods of self-purification and spiritual practice are recommended in Pravachanasara?
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How does Pravachanasara relate to other Jain texts like Samayasara or Niyamasara?
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What major commentaries and translations exist for Pravachanasara?
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What are the common challenges readers face when studying Pravachanasara?
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How has Pravachanasara influenced later Jain thought and practice?
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In what ways does Pravachanasara engage with metaphysical questions about reality?
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How can modern readers apply the principles of Pravachanasara to daily life?
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What insights does Pravachanasara offer on detachment and liberation (moksha)?
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How do contemporary scholars interpret the relevance of Pravachanasara today?
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