Jaina Bibliography Part 1

SR No.: 016035
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: A N Upadhye
Publisher: Veer Seva Mandir Trust
Publication Year: 1982
Total Pages: 1070
Language: English
Classification: Dictionary & Dictionary
File Size: 17 MB

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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Pp. 1-3. The ideas of the Jaina tradition in the matter of Indian writing the Samavayangastra (traditional date: about 300 B.c.), the 'Prajñapanäsutra" (traditional date 168 B.c.) and the fragments of the 'Dṛstivada".
An English translation of this work of BÜHLER has appeared as appendix to the Indian Antiquary, Vol. XXXIII. Bombay, 1904.
J. KIRSTE.-Notes de paleographie indienne. (Actes du XIVe Congress international des Orientalists, Ire Partie, Pp. 204-209). Paris, 1906.
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1. In the Jaina manuscript from the 15th to the 17th century the sign of (n guttural) is absolutely identical with that of (d cerebral). Paleographical expla nation of this confusion.
II. On the form of 'Ch' and of the group 'cch' in the Jaina manuscripts.
Sushil K. BOSE-Studies in Gupta Paleography, (Ind. Cul. Vol. IV, 1937-38). Calcutta,
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The orgion of the so-called Eastern variety:
P. 339. R.D. BANERJI was of the opinion that the script of the Jaina record contributed most to the development of the later Gupta alphabet (Ind. Ant. Vol. XXXVII, p. 52). The Jaina script of the Mathura inscriptions was the precursor of the Western variety of the North Indian alphabet during the days of the Guptas.
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LOVENTHAL, E.-The Coins of Tinnevelly. Madras, 1888.
Pp. 12-13. Ramanuja's conversion of Bitti Deva, the Ballala king of Dvarasamudra, from the Jain to the Vaisnava faith. His conversion dated probably from 1117.
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SMITH, Vincent A.--Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum, Vol. I. Oxford,