Kalpa Sutra
Bhadrabahu; lives of the Jinas
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Source works: IGNCA: Abbakka Rani — The Unsung Warrior Queen · Kalpa Sutra · Trishashti-shalaka-purusha-charitra and more
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Mahavira
10 stories
The life of the twenty-fourth Tirthankara from the Kalpa Sutra.
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The Twenty-four Tirthankaras
24 stories
One book each.
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Bahubali
3 stories
The brother who stood still.
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Ahimsa Tales
10 stories
Compassion in small hands.
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Paryushana and Mahavir Jayanti
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Why we forgive, why we fast.
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Statecraft & Cultural Leaders
1 story
Chanakya, Abbakka and Vivekananda: counsel, resistance and renewal across different traditions.
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Trishashti-shalaka-purusha-charitra
Hemachandra; 10 parvas
Jain moral tales
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IGNCA: Abbakka Rani — The Unsung Warrior Queen
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