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
389
Reference to a donative inscription, dated Samvat 1080, proving that some ancient temple were used by the Jains during she greater part of the eleventh century.
374 (iii)
Report of Provincial Museum Commitiee, Lucknow for the year ending 31st March, 1892.
P. 3. An erect Digambara statue of Jina Aranātha, found in one of the old disused stone quarries on the left of the road running beneath the Naubat-khānā, the first recorded instance of a Jain statue ever having been found at Fatehpur-Sikri and it is open to conjecture how an image belonging to this sect came there.
374 (iv)
Report of Provincial Museum Commitice, Lucknow for the year ending 31st March, 1895.
P. 3. A beautiful sculptured image of Mahäviranätha, the 24th Tirthankara of the Jains, dated Samvat 1238 or A D. 1180.
374 (v)
Report of Provincial Muscum Committee, Lucknow for the year ending 31st March, 1914.
P. 2. Three Jain figures--one representing Neminātha and the other Pärsvanātha; the third is of a standing nude Jina without a symbol.
374 (vi)
Report of Provincial Museum Commmittee, Lucknow for the year ending 31st March, 1915.
P. 3. Two statues in alabaster or black marble representing Suvidhinātha, and Neminātha, the 9th and 22nd Tirthankaras of the Jains. Both standing nude and flanked by a chowrie-bearer. Their respective symbols of a crab and a conchshell on the pedestals which bear short votive inscriptions in Sanskrit language and Devanägari characters according to which the images were consecrated in v. s. 1208 (A, D. 1151) on Thursday, the 5th day of the bright half of Āşādha.
374 (vii)
Report of Provincial Museum Committee, Lucknow for the year ending 31st March, 1942. Allahabad, 1222.
P. 3. Reference to a brass statuette representing a Yakshi (?) of the Jain pantheon with a child on her left arm and seated in an easy posture over a stan. ding lion.