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piled by the Jain Poet Mallikārjuna for the recreation of a Hoysala King-V yavahära-gaạita, a work on arithmetic, composed by Rājāditya, a Jain poet (1104-1141 A.D.) and author of works on Geometry, Algebra and Mensuration-Padma-charita or Mahā-Rāmāyaṇa by Ravisenācharya in the 7th cent. The work contains one of the earliest Jain version of the story of Rāma-Kalyāṇakāraka, a Sanskrit work on medicine by Ugrāditya (815-877 A.D.) giving a discourse on the uselessness of a flesh diet.
141 (V) Report, do, 1907-08. Bangalore, 1908.
Pp. 2-3. Halebid Jain temples-A Jain image about 20 feet high in a temple built by Punisa, a famous general under Vişnuvardhana.
Pp. 6-7. The Santara plates of about 700 A.D.
Pp. 9-13. Inscriptions of the reign of Vişnuvardhana and Ballala III.
P. 27. LITERATURE :
Astašatī by Akalanka, the celebrated Jain philosopher of the 8th cent.-Lingānuśāsana by the Jain author Harşavardhana flourishing in the 11th cent.–Jñanabhāskara-charita a Kannada work on Jain philo sophy by Nemanna of Samadallipura of the 14th cent.
141 (VI) Report, do, 1908-og. Bangalore, 1909.
P. 3. Arsikere : Ruined Jain temple styled Sahasrakūța-Jinalaya in the inscriptions-Discovery of new inscriptions in the temple.
5. Siddapura : Basti temple at the foot of the Brahmagiri hillNo Jains living in the village at present.
Pp. 6-9. Sravana Belgoļa : Discovery of 250 new inscriptionsInscriptions in bastis brought to light and copied-Copying of inscriptions on the hills Vindhyagiri and Chandragiri-śāntinātha basti, in Jinanāthapura, built in about 1200 A.D.
P. 10. Bevur : Two old Jain inscriptions (Nos. 69 and 70 of Channapatna tāluq) on the rock to the north of the Vişņu temple on the Tirumappa hill ncar the village-Their existence leads one to suppose that the place was once a Jain settlement.