Śrīmalayasundarīcaritram
by Jayatilakasūri
Book 31 of Śrīlabdhisūriśvara-Jainagranthamālāyā ekatriṃśattamo maṇiḥ
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How does Jayatilakasūri use the narrative framework of the Śrīmalayasundarīcaritram to make complex Jain philosophical concepts accessible to everyday readers?
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In what ways does the titular character, Śrīmalayasundarī, embody the Jain ideals of spiritual perseverance and moral integrity as her story unfolds?
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The alternate title, Jñānaratnopākhyāna (The Tale of the Jewel of Knowledge), places great emphasis on wisdom. How is the pursuit of true knowledge contrasted with worldly ignorance throughout the text?
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