Jaina Bibliography Part 1

SR No.: 016035
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: A N Upadhye
Publisher: Veer Seva Mandir Trust
Publication Year: 1982
Total Pages: 1070
Language: English
Classification: Dictionary & Dictionary
File Size: 17 MB

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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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conservation in the Madras Presidency
A. REA. List of ancient Monuments selected for in 1891.-Madras, 1891.
Pp. 16-17. Jaina antiquities (14th century), Localities.
Districts.
Antiquities.
Vijayanagara Vijayanagara Tirumalai
Bellary Bellary South Arcot
Group of six temples. Temple. Grottos with sculptures, paintings and inscriptions. Sculptures and inscriptions. Temple. Ancient temple. Sculptures and tombs of Jaina priests.
Vallimalai Tiruppadikunram Mudabidri
South Arcot Chingleput North Canara
Grotto.
Yānamalai Yanamalai
Madura Madura
Sculptures and inscriptions on rock.
374 (i)
Antuai Report of the Provincial Museum Committee, Lucknow, for the year ending 31st March, 1890.
Pp. 3-4. Excavations of the great Jain temples burried under the Kankāli Tilā at Mathura. Discovery to the east of the large Svetāmbaratemple, of a brick stuna and to the west, of another large temple belonging to the Digambara sect. Yielding of 80 images of Jain Tirthankaras. Reference to some inscriptions proving the correctness of the Jain tradition with respect to the early existence of six divisions of monks, not traced before. These inscriptions settle the antiquity of the doctrine allowing women to become ascetics, as recorded in the Svetämbara scriptures.
374 (ii)
Report, of the Provincial Museum Committee, Lucknow for the year ending 31st March, 1891.
P. 4. The Jains of the Indo-Scythic period at Mathura used for their sculptures materials from an older temple. There was a Jain temple in Mathura before B. c. 150.
In Samvat 78 was set up a statue of Tirthankara Aranātha.