Heir to one’s Karma: Multi-Life Personal Genealogies in Early Buddhist and Jain Narratives
Buddhist and Jain texts contain many stories that trace a person’s biography through multiple lives, illustrating karmic consequences, progress towards spiritual goals, and the preservation or deconstruction of relationships across several births. These stories can be seen as a form of genealogy, si...
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| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2011
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 227-244 |
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B Buddhism B Lineage B Jainism B Stories B Karma |
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