38 01 Jitkalpa Satik Vishayanukram

This request involves analyzing a Jain text. Unfortunately, without direct access to the content of the linked catalog or the book itself, it's impossible to provide a comprehensive summary.

However, I can offer a general understanding based on the information provided:

• Book Title: 38 01 Jitkalpa Satik Vishayanukram

  • "Jitkalpa" likely refers to a significant Jain text, potentially a commentary or a work related to Jain monastic discipline (kalpa). The "Jit" prefix might suggest it is a commentary that explains or elucidates the original text.
  • "Satik" means "with commentary." This indicates that the book contains the original text of "Jitkalpa" along with a scholarly explanation or annotation.
  • "Vishayanukram" translates to "subject index" or "table of contents." This suggests that the book not only presents the text and its commentary but also organizes its content systematically by subject matter.

• Author(s): Dipratnasagar, Deepratnasagar

  • These are likely the names of the scholars or monks responsible for compiling, editing, or commenting on the "Jitkalpa" text. The repetition might indicate a single author with a slightly varied spelling of their name, or perhaps two individuals collaborating.

• Publisher: Dipratnasagar, Deepratnasagar

  • This suggests that the authors themselves are also the publishers, possibly self-publishing or publishing through an organization associated with their names.

• Catalog Link: https://jainqq.org/explore/033940/1

  • This link points to a resource hosted by "JAINQQ.org," which appears to be a digital archive or catalog for Jain literature. This is a valuable resource for locating and accessing Jain texts.

To provide a comprehensive summary, I would need to know:

1. What is the original "Jitkalpa" text about? Is it a canonical scripture (Agama), a treatise on Jain philosophy, ethics, rituals, or monastic rules?
2. What is the nature of the commentary ("Satik")? Does it explain the original text's meaning, provide historical context, offer philosophical interpretations, or discuss the practical application of its teachings?
3. What are the main subjects covered in the "Vishayanukram" (subject index)? This would reveal the key themes and topics addressed within the work.

In essence, based on the title and metadata, this book appears to be:

A scholarly edition of a Jain text named "Jitkalpa," which includes a detailed commentary on the original text and is organized with a comprehensive subject index. The authors and publishers are identified as Dipratnasagar and Deepratnasagar, and the work is listed in the JAINQQ.org catalog.

To get a truly comprehensive summary, one would need to consult the linked catalog or the book itself to understand the specific content of the "Jitkalpa" and its accompanying commentary.