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(iii) Bhātaputra Śrī Golūņa
On the right door-jamb one inscription and a 'Chautisā yantra' is engraved. Parmanand Jain Sastri refers the medicinal value of the yantral while in the opinion of Kastur Chand Jain, with the consequence of the emerging importance of ņamokāra mantra' it was used in the form of yantra' Text (i) Śrī Bhāțaputra Śrī Devasarmma chiramjayatu //
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XII. Some inscriptions are engraved on the floor and door-frame of Pārsvanātha temple. (i) The entrance door frame of the temple bear inscription: Mahārājaputra Sra (Śrī) Jayasiṁghakhitaḥ (ii) On the floor of mandapa, in the right side, is engraved the name of Dedusu (iii) In the lower side: Rājaputra Śra (Śrī) Jayasiṁgha (iv) hātaputra Sra (Sri) Pīthana (v) On the next slab there is a inscription of three lines of which text is as follows:
1. Om Gupunidhāna Śrī Jasyapālena likhitaḥ // 2. vidhānuvahitemārge kimkarishyasi panạitah //
3. panditasyāpi mrishasyam vidhānunanuvarttaneh // (vi) Near the north-west pillar of mandapa, the name of Tisakesa is written. (vii) The name of Nagāṇida is carved on a Jina image of the temple. (viii) Inscription mentioning Lavadui is engraved on a slab of the western wall. XIII. Two stone slabs bearing inscriptions are lying loose in the collection on platform near the north-western corner of Pārsvanātha temple. Text 1. Samgrāmasīshah
Sālhaņa Mādhavasimha
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