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Terapanthi
Sect-
Founder

Sthanakvasi
Founder

A 
Terapanthi
Sect-Swetambar Jain
Derived from-Sthanakvasi 
Founder swami bhikanaji maharaj 
His guru Acharya Raghunatha

Sthanakvasi
Founder acharya bhikshu

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Kalpsutra

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Biographies of tithankara-parshvantaha and Mahavira
6 cheda sutra-1. Kalpa sutra
Traditionally ascribed to Badrabahu- 4 cent bce
Written during- dhruvasena reign
Life history+ miniature painting

Also manual of Hinduism
In Hinduism two types of texts-
A) smriti-recollection-human origin
B)Shruti-revelation-what is heard

Kalpasutra is smriti
Vedas are Shruti

Kalpa-1.shrauta-sacrificial ritual

  1. doemstic ritual-Grihya sutra
  2. conduct of life -dharma shastra
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Syadvada

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7 possibilities of existence and non existence
Syadvada- the doctrine of maybe
Or
Sapt bhangi -7 fold division

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Nyayavada

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Theory of standpoints
Way to approach an object or study

7 fold method

1st three connected with object itself
Latter 4 with its modifications and words

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