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 BILIOGRAPHY
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Burgess, Jas. The Ancient Monuments, Temples and Sculptures of India. Pt. I: The Earliest Monuments.-London, 1897.
Plate 58: Jaina sculptured pillars excavated at Mathura.
Plate 59 : Two Jain and a Buddha pillars found at Mathura.
Plates 155-156 : Jain sculptures from Mathurā.
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J. BURGESS. The ancient monuments, Temples and Sculptures of India. Part I. earliest monuments-London, 1897.
Among the plates devoted to the antiquities of Mathurā, there are three of them which interest the Jaina art. The Plate 58 represents fifty carved pillars and the plates 155 and 156 of other varied sculptures.
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James WARD. Historic Ornament, Treatise on Decorative Art and Arehitectural Ornament, London, 1897.
P. 272. The four principal styles of Indian architecture are the Buddhist, the Dravidian, the Northern Hindoo, and the Chālukyan or Jain.'
277. The Jaina sect makes its appearance in India about the seventh or eighth century. They did not believe in the divine inspiration of the Vedas but as long as they observed caste and acknowledged the gods of the Hindu Pantheon, the Brahmans refraimed from persecuting them.
The architecture of the Jains began when the Buddhist was dying out, One of the characteristics of Jaina architecture is the horizontal archway, and another is the bracket from of capital.
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Report of Archaeological Survey to Madras Government dated Bangalore, 23rd June, 1898, No. 140.:
P. 2. Tinnevelley district, Kallugumalai, with rock-cuttings on the hill.