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Junnar 302
Chandor 303
Other architectural remains 303
Bhamer 304
Epigraphic references 304; Other architectural remains 305 Mohida-tarf-haveli 306
Dhumalwadi or Nandagiri 306
Chapter 5 Cultural Milieu of Jaina Caves: Socio-Religious Background 309-342 Socio-religious Background 309
Jainism in Maharashtra 311
Overview of general trends in the spread of Jainism 311
Jaina Rock-Cut Caves in Western India
Early Phase: South India 312; North India 313; Central India 313;
Western India 314
Later Phase 315
History and Development of Jainism in Maharashtra 316
List of Jaina remains in Maharashtra 317
Jaina strongholds in Maharashtra 327
Socio-Religious and Economic base of Jainism in Maharashtra 329
Index
Religious practices 329
Sub-sects 331
Chapter 6 Conclusion
Architectural features of the caves 345
Iconographic features 346
Iconographic development 347
References
Digambara sub-sects mentioned in the inscriptions from Maharashtra 333 Svetambara communities 335
Interaction with other religions 335
Patronage 336
Rise in popularity of Jainism in post 9th-10th century CE period 338
Paintings 349
Inter-site relationships 349 Selection of site location 350 Socio-economic base 351
Glossary of Architectural Terms
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