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K. P. JAYASWAL.--History of India, 150 A.D. to 350 A.D. Lahore, 1933.
Pp. 44-5. Apsarā and Gaja-Lakshmi of Jain structural monuments-borrowed from the Hindus.
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N. C. BANERJEE.-Indian History. Calcutta, 1933.
P. 46. Mention of Mahavira--his preachings over masses irrespective of caste, creed, sex or age.
Pp. 51-53.-Jainism-Mahāvira--a religious teacher--penance for 12 years-- becomes a Jina and Kevali, Mahāvīra--not an originator of Jainism-Tirthankara-- religious priests of the Jains. Mention of Pārsvanātha as the last Tirthankara.
Tenets of Jainism--described-outward similiarities of Buddhism and Jainism discussed-mention of Svetāmbara and Digambara sects.
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H. Heras. -Studies in Pallava History. Madras, 1933.
A Jain temple at Tiruparuttikkunram of the later Pallava period
P. 90. mentioned.
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D. C. SIRCAR.---Maharaja Chandavarman af Komarti Plates. (I.HQ. Vol. X. 1934).
P. 781. Khāravela belonged to the Ceta dynasty.
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S. R. 'Das.-The Faina Calendar. (1.H.Q. Vol. X. 1934).
P. 332. In Jaina astronomy yuga consists of five years and begins with Abhijit-Jain lunar and solar years fully described.
Pp. 333-36. Řtu-Samvatsara i.e., the year of 360 days and nights together with Karma Samvatsara and Sāvana Samvatsara fully explained,
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