Mulachara | |
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Religion | Jainism |
Author | Acharya Vattakera |
Language | Prakrit |
Period | 150 CE |
Chapters | 12 |
Verses | 1243 |
Mulachara (Mūlacāra) (Fundamental Conduct) is a Jain text composed by Acharya Vattakera of the Digambara tradition, around 150 CE. It incorporates the concepts derived from the Acharanga Jain Agama, original of which is now regarded to be lost in the Digambara tradition.
Mulachara discusses the conduct of a Digambara monk.
Mulachara is a Digambara text on anagara-dharma (mendicant discipline) written by Acharya Vattakera. It consists twelve chapters and 1,243 verses. It is often called Digambara Acharanga.
Some translations of Mulachara in Hindi language are available today.