- Acharanga Sutra (Ācāranga Sūtra) is one of the principal sacred scriptures of Jainism, describing the conduct of Jain monks. - Sutrakritanga (Sūtrakṛtānga) is the second of the 12 Angas (main canonical texts) of Jainism, dealing with various philosophical and ethical aspects. - Kalpasutra (Kalpa Sūtra) is a Jain text containing the biographies of the Jain Tirthankaras, particularly Parshvanatha and Mahavira. - Vissudhimagga is a systematic treatise on Buddhist meditation and doctrine.
Which of the following is not a Jain text ?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2017 · Topic: Jain Religion (Jaina Literature: Agamas, Purvas, canonical texts, contribution to regional languages)
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