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Part I. Report by H. RISLEY.
Pp. 367-369. General review on the Jainism.
The Origins-Mahāvira. Separation of the Svetāmbaras with the Digambaras. Difference between the Jainism and the Buddhism. The Jains in the actual period.
Pp. 381-382. Statistical data. The total number of the Jains is 13,50,000. Their geographical division with map.
Part II. Tables by H. Risley and E. A. Garr,
To consult in particular the tables V, VI, VII and XIII.
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E. A. Gait. Census af India, 1911, Vol. I: India, Part A : Report.-Calcutta, 1913.
P. 119. Hindus and Jains--The Jains share the Hindu belief in transmigration as the doctrine of Karma-They reject the Vedas and worship their twenty-four deified saints-Many Jains regard themselves as Hindus.
Pp. 126-127. A map showing distribution of the Jains in India-3,53,000 are found in Rajputana and Ajmere-Merwara and 8,15,000 in the adjoining States and provinces. They form an integral part of the Hindu social system. Some of them in quite recent times have joined the Arya Samāj.
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L.S.S.O' MALLEY. Census of India, 1911, Vol. 5: Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and Sikkim. Part 1 : Report.--Calcutta, 1913.
Pp. 209-10. Jains .number 11,411-Birth of Mahāvira at Vaiśāli - Ancient Jain Shrines in Patna city, Rajgir and Päwäpuri-Pärasnäth Mountain-Travels of Mahāvira-Jain remains in Manbhum--Three main sects of the Jains.
P. 213. Connection of the Kumbhitapatias with the early Buddhists or Jains.
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L. S. S. O.' Malley. Census of India, 1911. Vol. 5 : Bengal, Part II, Tables. - Calcutta, 1913.
Pp. 152—190. Table XIII; Caste, Tribe, Race or Nationality. Part A. Jains.
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