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The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, December 1879

Note 12 — BUDDHISM AND JAINISM.

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It is not improbable that the ­S′vetāmbara division of the Jainas were merely a sect which separated itself from the parent stock in later times, and became in the end numerically the most important, at least in Western India. The Dig-ambaras, however, are still the most numerous faction in Southern India, and at Jaipur in the North.12

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