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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L. F. BEGBIE, Chanda District. Vol. A.-Descriptive. Allahabad, 1909. (CPDG) P. 94. The Jains have a handsome temple in the city,
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A. E. Nelson. Buldana District. Vol. A.-Descriptive. Calcutta, 1910. (CPDG).
Pp. 90–92. Jainism-The performance of five duties and avoidance of five sins-Two divisions of the Saräogis.
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L. S. S. O’MALLEY. Singhbhum, Saraikela and Kharswan. Calcutta, 1910. (BDG). P. 25. The Śāravak, Serak or Sarāk, is a corruption of Śrävaka.
The Jain temples in Mānbhüm date back to about the 14th or 15th century A.D. From this it may be inferred that during that period the Jains penetrated to Singhbhum.
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The Gazetteer of Bombay City and Island. 3 Vols. Bombay, 1909-10.
Vol. 1. Pp. 177, 294. The Jains. There are 9 Jain temples in Bombay. There are no Digambara temples in Bombay.
Vol. 1. P. 454 n. Many Jains in Bombay deal in pearls.
Vol. 3. P. 353. Among Jain temples the most noteworthy are one at the corner of Parel road, facing Pandhoni, and another on Malabär hill.
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A.E. NELSON. Bilaspur District. Vol. A. -Descriptive. Allahabad, 1910. (CPDG).
P. 255. On the site of an old temple of Devi in Adbhar, Chandarpur estate, is a hut containing a Jain seated figure.
P. 265. Reference to Jain remains and fragments of statuary in Dhanpur, Pendra zemindāri,
A curious relic is a huge figure of a Jain naked god carved out of a large cylindrical rock.
P. 313. At Balāpur there are about 20 families of Digambara Jains and many of the Svetämbaras.
P. 341. In the town of Kāranjā are three Jain mandirs.