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Fragmentary and incomplete. Records some gift to Neminathaśvāmi by a person whose name may be read as Palantiparā(yan).
Rev. H. Hosten, Antiquities from Santhome and Mylapore, p. 74.
The existence of a Jaina temple dedicated to Neminatha at Mylapore (of which Santhome is a part) is not only known from this record, but also from the Mackenzie Manuscripts, recording the transfer of a Neminatha image from Mylapore to Chittamur, probably to protect it from destruction.
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Some Jaina images are said to have been buried by the side of the Nunnery at Santhome. Ibid., p. 175.
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On the back of a tōrana of a Jaina Panchatirthi metal image, now preserved in the Madras Museum.
Vikrama era 1519 (1462 A.D.)
