Jain Philosophy (2) 11 – Swädhyäy (Study of Self) Introduction The simple meaning of Swädhyäy is “to study.” The word Swädhyäy consists of two words, Sva and Adhyäya. Sva means self, and (soul is the self).  Adhyäya means study. Therefore, Swädhyäy means a study of one’s own self.  Reading, listening…