ABSTRACT
THE word Jain, or Jaina, is a compound word denoting a person who has given up living or thinking like other men'" A true Jain should entirely renounce all thoughts of self. He should rise superior to the scorn or opposition to which
* This is not the true etymology. Jina. is • one who has overcome human infirmities and passions' ; and J ai1la, appertaining to J ina.- POPa.
