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________________ 10 A. D. 1122-23 and 1124-5. He attended the famous debate between Devasüm and Kumudachandra. With his advice and assent, Jayasimha made & pilgrimage to the Satrunjaya hill and gave & grant of twelre villages to the temple of Adinatha 16 Sajjana was another Jain officer of Siddharaja After the conquest of Sorath, he was appointed governor of the prorince. This is confirmed by an inscription in Neminatha's temple built by hin on Giranára?". Sajjana's temple on Giranára is the largest temple on this bill. It was repaired in A D. 1278. It stands in a quadrangular court about 190 ft. by 130 ft. It consists of two halls The garbhagriha has a large image in black stone of Neminátha, the twenty-second Tirthankara The principal mandapa in front of this has twentysquare columns of granite The floor is marbled Round the shrine is a passage or 'bhamati' containing many images in white marble. The outer hall has two large raised platforms, the upper slabs of which have a close grained yellow stone covered with representations of the feet of the 16 Desai, Jain Sahityano Itrhasa, p. 225. 17 Bom. Gaz, I(1), p. 176
SR No.011024
Book TitleJainism in Gujarat
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorChimanlal Bhailal Sheth
PublisherGodiji Jain Temple Mumbai
Publication Year
Total Pages228
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size7 MB
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