Jainism ni parampara mujab, "Arthathi" e ek prakarn chhe je prachin Jain shastraon ma avyu chhe. Arthathi chhathī purvi ganatri ma aave chhe. "Purvi" e prachin Jain Aagam grantho ma mukhya 14 Purvi hata, je Tirthankar Mahavir Swami na samay ma shrutdhari sadhuo dwara jani ne smarani hati. A 14 Purvi na naam aa pramane chhe:

1. Utpād Purvi
2. Agrāyaniya Purvi
3. Vīryānuyoga Purvi
4. Astināsti Prāvrutti Purvi
5. Jnāna Prāvrutti Purvi
6. Satyā Prāvrutti Purvi
7. Atma Prāvrutti Purvi
8. Karmaprakriti Purvi
9. Prātisakhyāna Purvi
10. Vidyā Prāvrutti Purvi
11. Kalyāna Prāvrutti Purvi
12. Pratyākhyāna Purvi
13. Lokbindusāra Purvi
14. Mahāpratyākhyāna Purvi

Ahi "Arthathi" ek prakarn ni vato chhe, je 14 Purvi ma samayel hati. A 14 Purvi, prachin Jain Aagam, Jem ke Dwadashangi (12 Ang) ma samayel hati, pan vartaman ma a Purvi gumm thai gayi chhe.

Jain shastronu adhyayan karva magta hoy to a 14 Purvi na naam khub mahatvapurna chhe.