Mula Sangh

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Mula Sangh is a principal monastic lineage within the Digambara Jain tradition, historically influential in preserving and transmitting its religious doctrines and practices.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kashtha Sangh 1
Mula Sangh canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Digambara monastic lineage ⓘ
Jain monastic order ⓘ
aim preservation of Jain dharma according to Digambara views ⓘ
associatedWith Digambara monks ⓘ
Digambara nuns ⓘ
linked to: Digambara Jains

Jain lay followers ⓘ
doctrineFocus Digambara interpretation of Jain scriptures ⓘ
asceticism ⓘ
non‑possession (aparigraha) ⓘ
non‑violence (ahimsa) ⓘ
emphasizes renunciation of household life ⓘ
scriptural study and commentary ⓘ
strict observance of vows (vratas) ⓘ
ethicalCode five great vows (mahavratas) for monks ⓘ
geographicRegion Central India ⓘ
Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

South India ⓘ
Western India ⓘ
hasMonasticDiscipline Digambara ascetic code ⓘ
hasSubLineages regional Digambara monastic branches ⓘ
hasType monastic lineage ⓘ
historicalRole authorizing and training Digambara ascetics ⓘ
maintaining monastic lineages of Digambara Jainism ⓘ
transmitting ritual and liturgical practices ⓘ
influenced regional Digambara communities in India ⓘ
inTraditionOf early Digambara acharyas ⓘ
knownFor historical influence in Digambara Jainism ⓘ
preservation of Digambara doctrines ⓘ
transmission of Digambara monastic practices ⓘ
languageOfScripturalTradition Prakrit ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ
organizationalForm monastic community (sangha) ⓘ
partOf wider Digambara sangha ⓘ
relatedConcept Digambara sect ⓘ
linked to: Digambara Jains

Jain monasticism ⓘ
religion Jainism ⓘ
religiousTradition Digambara Jainism ⓘ
linked to: Digambara Jains
role principal monastic lineage within the Digambara tradition ⓘ
spiritualPractice alms‑based livelihood for monks ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
scriptural recitation ⓘ
statusWithinTradition principal Digambara sangha ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Digambara Jains → majorSubsect → Mula Sangh ⓘ
Digambara Jains → majorSubsect → Kashtha Sangh ⓘ
linked to: Mula Sangh