Jaina Bibliography Part 2

SR No.: 016036
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: A N Upadhye
Publisher: Veer Seva Mandir Trust
Publication Year: 1982
Total Pages: 900
Language: English
Classification: Dictionary & Dictionary
File Size: 15 MB

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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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A. S. ALTEKAR.- A history of Village Communities in Western India. (Oxford University Press, 1927).
P. 2. Village administration as evident from two Mathura Jain inscriptions (E.I. Vol. I, p. 387) of the 1st century A.D.
P. 67. Evidence of taxation in the Anjaneri Jain inscription of the Yadava king Senuchandra III (I.A., XII, p. 127).
P. 118. Influence of progress of Jainism in Gujrat and Kathiawar under late Chālukyas on village worship.
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A. A. MACDONELL.--India's Past. Oxford, 1927.
Pp. 64-67. Rise of Jainism-doctrines-Jain canons-Agama, sūtras, Kalpa sūtra - commentaries of Bhadrabāhu, śāntisūri (died 1040 A.D.) and Devendraganiadoption of legends from, Brahmanism-Katha-Koşa-Hemachandra (born 1089) -Jinasena's Parsvabhyudaya, a poetical biography of Pārsvanātha, composed about 800 A.D.- Uvasagya-harastotra, the oldest Jain religious lyric--the Uvaesa-mala; a book of moral instructions, by Dharmadāsa-Hemachandra's Yoga-śāstras the best didactic Jain poem--Haribhadra's Şaddarśana-samuccaya-some peculiarities of Jain architecture,
P. 140. Hemachandra's Prākrit grammar.
Pp. 143-4. Between 1123 and 1140 A.D. a Digambara Jain named Dhananjaya wrote a lexicon entitled Namamala or Garland of Nouns. Hemachandra's Abhidhānacintamani, a lexicon of synonyms, the Nighanțušesa, a botanical glossary, the Anekārtha-samgraha, a dictionary of homonyms, and the Desi-nāma-māla, or Glossary of provincial words.
P. 153. The Yoga system prevalent among Jains.
P. 156. Hemachandra's Pramāņa-mimamsā, a work on logic written in the sutra style,
Buddhist and Jain contribuiion to development of Nyāya and Vaiśeshika systems-close affinity between the Vaišeshika and Jain philosophy.
P. 171. Somadevasūri, a Jain author, composed in Kashmir his Nitivakyāmsta, or Nectar of political doctrines—its similarity with the Arthaśāstra but a Jain touch apparent.