Āgam ko samajhne ke do tarah se prashn poochhe jaate hain:

1. Prakār (श्रेणी / प्रकार) – kitni kism ke Āgam hain?
2. Saṅkhyā (गिनती) – kul kitne granth hain?

Aapne “prakār” puchhā hai, isliye pehle ye batā rha hoon:

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Śvetāmbara paramparā meṅ Āgam ke 6 prakār

Śvetāmbara Jain paramparā ke anusār Āgam granthon ko 6 mukhya prakāroṅ meṅ bāṅṭā gayā hai:

1. Aṅg Āgam – 11
2. Upāṅg Āgam – 12
3. Ched-sūtra – 6
4. Mūl-sūtra – 4
5. Cūlikā-sūtra – 2
6. Prakīrṇak-sūtra – 10

Is tarah prakār 6 hue, aur in sabhi milākar kul granth 45 batāe jate hain Śvetāmbara paramparā meṅ.

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Digambar paramparā kā dr̥ṣṭikoṇ

• Digambar Jainoṅ ke anusār prāchin 11 Aṅg Āgam aur 14 Pūrva sab kalpe-dop (durbhikṣ ādi) meṅ lop ho gaye.
• Isliye ve in 45 Āgamoṅ ko vartamān rūp meṅ pramāṇit nahīṅ mānte.
• Digambar paramparā meṅ mukhya dhārmik granth 4 Anuyog (Caraṇānuyog, Dravyānuyog, Karaṇānuyog, Prathamānuyog) meṅ vibhājit manye jate hain, na ki 6 prakār ke Āgam ke rūp meṅ.

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Yadi aap Śvetāmbara ke 45 Āgam ki pūrī list dekhna chāheṅ to use seedhe aur sādhāraṇ rūp meṅ yahan paḍh sakte hain