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Section III (ii)
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R.G. WALLACE -- Memoirs of India. London, 1824. Pp. 145–148. Jainism described. P. 393. Notion of time, or chronology of the Jains.
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Ch. P. BROWN-Cyclic tables of Hindu and Mahomedan Chronology-Madras, 1850.
P. 57. Geneological review on the Cālukya princes. These would have originally professed the Jaina religion. They would have been afterwards, towards Śaka 1060, converted to the Vişnuism, thanks to the efforts of the famous reformer Rāmānuja (cf. p. 61).
1467
A. WEBER-Chronologische Notiz (Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenlandischen Gesellschaft, vol. XII, Pp. 186-189, Leipzing, 1858.
Review on the Satruñjayamāhātmya and the author of this work, Dhaneśvara.
1468 C. M. DUFF-The Chronology of India-Westminster, 1899.
The chronological data relating to the Jainas, contained in this work, are recalled in the following pagesPages Tears
Events 4-5 527 Before the Christian era.
Death of Mahāvira (The Jaina tradition gives still the years
545 and 467 B.c as dates of this event). 7 357 Death of Bhadrabāhu (in 365, according to the tradition of
the Digambaras). According to the tradition of the Svetāmbaras the council of Pataliputra, where the Angas had been assembled, must have taken place at the time of this great priest.
Christian era 83 Origin of the sect of the Digambaras.
First redaction written from canonical books.
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