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
P. 23. (n). Prabandha Chintāmaņi written by Merutunga Acharya at Wadhwān and completed in 1305 A. D.
P. 24. Mention of Hemachandra worshipping in the Somanātha temple with Kumārapāla in order not to give offence to Brahmins. Kumärapāla's conversion to Jainism-Jain temple Anhillavada Pattan-built by Kumārapāla. Mention of his successor attacking Jaina shrines built by Kumārapāla.
P. 30. Jain shrine of Pārsvanātha to the north of Jami Masjid at Pattan.
Pp. 50-51. Two Jain shrines placed upon a hill at Thān--half way between Wadhwān and Rājkot, damaged figure of a seated Jina over the lintel-image of a devi seated on a tiger within the larger shrine considered to be Ambaji or Ambā Bhavāni. Mention of colossal image of Ambāji in the Jaina cave temple the Indra Sabhā at Elura where she is called Indrāni. The image in the Gudaronal temple at Pathari central India is intended for her.
P. 55. Colossal head of a Jina called 'Dodar in the N. E. bastion outside Wadhwān. Mention of a Jina temple of Digambaras at Wadhwän.
P. 69. A Jain temple at Miäni in Porbandar state deserted-Jina images over the doorwys mutilated.
Pp. 73-85. Satruñjaya hill in Palitana, sacred to Ādeenātha-gigantic image of Rishab Dev with the bull to the southern summit, innumerable Jain shrines over the hill of Paleetana-fully described-many repaired Idgahs built by Jains in front of Jain shrines in order to protect them from the attack of Muhammadans--Mention of ruthless attack on images by Muhammadans style of the temples is of 12th and 13th century.
Jains adopting Hindu deities but respected as minor devas. Mention of over ten thousand images on Mt. Satruñjaya temples--inferior to other rich Jain shrines in their styles Description of Chaumukha temple in the northern end of the mountain.
P. 86. Girnar--a sacred place of the Jains-a group of Jaina templesNeminātha the presiding deity. Temples resembling those of Satruñjaya.
Fig. 7. The gold and silver car at the temple of Ādiśvara Bhagavān.
Fig. 8.
The Chaumukha image in the great Chaumukha temple on Satuñjaya,