Red hardcover of Jaina Sutras from The Sacred Books of the East

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Jaina Sutras translated by Hermann Jacobi, 2 volumes

A two volume English hardcover set of Jaina Sutras translated from Prakrit by Hermann Jacobi, 871 pages in all.

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  • Set of 2 hardcover volumes
  • 871 pages, English
  • Translated by Hermann Jacobi
  • Low Price Publications, 2018

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Jaina Sutras is Hermann Jacobi's translation from Prakrit of Jain canonical texts into English. The red cover shown is marked as part of The Sacred Books of the East, edited by F. Max Muller.

This edition is a set of two hardcover volumes with 871 pages in total, reprinted by Low Price Publications in 2018. It is for a student or a serious reader who wants the old scriptures in English, and it is not a first book for a casual reader.

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A reference set for studying Jain sutras in English translation. The two volumes are best read slowly alongside a commentary or a teacher.

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