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inscription. The statue of Gommata made by Chamundaraya who, according to inscription No. 345, of about 1159, was the minister of Ganga king Rajamalla whose reign began in 974 and ended in about 984. Different estimates of the height of Gommata. The anointment ceremony of Gommaṭeśvara in March, 1922. Tradition regarding the visit to Śravana Belgola of Bhadrabahu and Chandragupta.
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R. NARASIMHACHARYA-The Western Gangas of Talkad. (QJMS, xiv, 1923. Pp. 10-22).
P. 11. Foundation of the Ganga kingdom attributed to the agency of the Jain teacher named Simhanandi.
Pp. 11-12. Chämundaraya, minister of Rachamalla, author of Trişaşțilaksana mahāpurāṇa, popularly known as Chamundaraya-purana, written in 978; it gives an account of the twenty-four Tirthankaras.
P. 13. The Ganga plates register a grant in 963 A.D. by the Ganga king Marasimha to a Jain teacher named Munjärya, having the title Vädighanghalabhaṭṭa.
P 17. King Madhava of the Ganga family obtained greatness by following the Jain doctrine-The Jain teacher Simhanandi helped him in severing a stone Pillar The Ganga dynasty owed its greatness to Simhanandi-Prosperity of the family through the blessing of this sage stated in an old commentary on the Jain. work Gommatasära.
P. 17, note. Karma is primarily of two kinds according to the Jains; each is again subdivided into four classes.
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A. R. BANERJI-(Speech delivered at) The Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Mythic Society, Bangalore, 1923. (QJMS. xiv, 1923. Pp. 5-9).
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The great Emperor Chandragupta, a Jain-Abdicated his throne when Buddhism was pressing Jainism hard in the north-Accompanied his spiritual teacher to Sravana Belgola about the close of the 3rd cent. B.a.-Mysore, a stronghold of Jainism for many years-Ramanujacharya, put an end to Jainism in the 12th
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