Prof. Dr. Kamal Chand Sogani

Lifetime

Born: 25.08.1928, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

About

• B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics), M.A. in Philosophy and Ph.D.in Jaina Philosophy.
• Professor and Head of the Department of Philosophy at Sukhadia University in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
• Director of Jaina Vidya Samathan (Jaipur)
• Director of Apbhramsa Sahitya Academy (Jaipur).
• Chief Editor of the Encyclopedia of Jainism (under the auspices of Academic Foundation of North America)
• Chairman of Prakrta Language Samiti (Prakrta Bharati Academy, Jaipur).
• Member of the Executive Body of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi.
• Nominee of the U.G.C. at the Board of Management, Jaina Vishva Bharati Institute, Ladnun (Deemed University)

Has been awarded several national and international citations and recognitions in Jain philosophy.

He has twenty years of experience in guiding research. His areas of specialisation include Jaina Ethics and Philosophy, Indian Philosophy, Western Moral Philosophy, Mysticism, Philosophy of Religion, Prakrta and Apabhramsa Languages.

Published the following books:

Ethical Doctrines in Jainism

1. 1. Samayasaar Chayanika
   2. Ashtapahud Chayanika
   3. Paramatma Prakash Chayanika
   4. Pahud Dhoha Chayanika
   5. Aacharang Chayanika
   6. Dhashavaykalik Chayanika
   7. Prakrth Rachana Sowrab
   8. Prakrth Abhyas Sowrab
   9. Apbramsh Kavya Sowrab
   10. Apbramsh Abhyas Sowrab
   11. Prowd Apabramsh Rachana Sowrab
   12. Apabramsh Kavya Sowrab
   13. Utharadhyayan Chayanika
   14. Samanasuttam Chayanika
   15. Samanasuttam Volume 1
   16. Aacharya Kundh Kundh : Dhravyavichaar
   17. Vajjalagg Me Jeevan Mulya
   18. Wakpatiraaj Ki Lokanubhuthi
   19. Geeta Chayanika
   20. Mahavira and his Philosophy of Life