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Report of the Arch. Survey of Mysore, 1923—Bangalore, 1924. P. 2. Halebid : Pārsvanātha basti.
P. 3. Belvadi : An important Jain settlement during the time of the early Hoysala kings. Two inscriptions dated 1160 and 1208 A. D. record the grant to the god Janneśvara.
P. 4. Conversion of the Hoysala king Bitti Deva (Vişnuvardhana) to Vaişņavism from Jainism.
P. 7. Markuli : Pärśvanātha basti,
Pp. 9-30. The age of the early Guptas. Valabhi a stronghold of the Guptas destroyed in 319 A. D. Jain Harivamsa of Jinsenācharya contains chronology of the Murundas, Guptas and other kings. Kalki, born in 402, started an era after his own name in 428, persecuted the Jains, died in 472 A, D. The initial date of the chronology of the Guptas A, D. 200-201. The exact date of the erection of the statue of Gommateśvara in Sravana Belgola A. D. 1208. Chandragupta II, living in 282, became a Jain and left the country in company with Bhadrabāhu III during the terrible famine to spend his days in solitude in Sravana Belgoļa.
Epigraphy:
Pp. 36-40. Inscription dated A. D. 1176 at Kalasapura, Kadur district, * Chikmagalur tāluq, on the ceiling of the Anjaneya temple containing the genealogy of the Hoysala kings. It records the construction of a Jain temple called Virballāļa Jinalaya during the rule of Virballāla by Deviseth at the request of his teacher Balachandramuni of Mulasamgha.
Pp. 113-115. An inscription on a fragmentary stone by the side of a temple in ruins in the Jungle to the west of the village Ichavādi of Shimoga Hobli. It records the gift of wet fields by king Nanniya Ganga and his guru to Chandra. siddhānta deva, a Jain teacher. It gives the genealogy of the Ganga dynasty. The probable date is about the close of the 10th century A. D.
Manuscripts Examined :
P, 127 (1) Trailokyadipikā; (2) Bahubalicharita-śataka by Nemichandra ; (3) Belugulada Vistara by Anantakavi.
P. 130. Conservation : Repairs to Jain basti at Halebid, Hassan dist.
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