Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu

SR No.: 006562
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: A Ekambarnathan, C K Sivprakasham
Publisher: Research Foundation for Jainology Chennai
Publication Year: 1987
Total Pages: 488
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 11 MB

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Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu
No. 247
Village
Muttuppatti
Taluk
Madurai
District
Madurai
Findspot
Below a Jaina image carved on a boulder.
Dynasty
King
Date
A.D. 9th century characters
Tamil, Vațţeluttu
Language
and Script
Contents
Records that Kanakavira Periyadigal, a disciple of Guņaśēnadēva who was a disciple of Kuraņdi Ashtopavāsibhațāra of Veņbunāļu, caused to be made this image in the name of the inhabitants of Kuyitkudi (modern Kilakkudi).
Reference
ARE, 61/1910.