Vyakhyaprajnapti

Vyakhyaprajñapti ( "Exposition of Explanations"), commonly known as the Bhagavati Sutra , is the fifth of the 12 Jain Agamas said to be promulgated by Mahavira. The Vyakhyaprajñapti is said to have been composed by Sudharmaswami by the Svetambara school of Jainism; it is written in Jain Prakrit. It is the largest text of the canon, said to contain 60,000 questions answered by Mahavira. The subject matter of the answers ranges from doctrine to rules of ascetic behaviour.