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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
Deva Rāya later in the reign became more eclectic. His Jaina minister, Irugappa dandanatha, patronised Jaina scholars, while the fact that an epigraph at Srāvana Belgo!a be wails his death is a proof of his good will towards Jainas, also (Sr. Bel. 328 (125), Ep. Car. Vol. II).
P. 83. This period was of great literary activity. Sanskrit, Telugu and Kannada scholars of every sect-including Jains, produced a vast literature, secular as well as religious.
A list of Poets who flourished under the patronage of Deva Rāya
P. 84. given.
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R. G. BHANDARKAR-Early History of the Dekkan, Calcutta, 1928.
P. 102. Jain influence in the time of early Chālukyas-Ravikīrti the Jain composer of Aihole inscription--a poet--patronized by Pulakesi II-grant of a village for a Jain temple by Vijayāditya to Udayadevapandita or Niravadyapandita, the pupil of Sripüjyapäda of the Devagaña sect of Mülasamgha. Niravadya pandita-- a spiritual adviser of Vijayapandita (7th century).
P. 118. Sarasmgrala, a Jain mathematical work by Viracharya.-mention of Amoghavarsha as a follower of Jain doctrine (Syādväda) a great patron of Digambara Jains.
P. 120. Mention of grant of land to a Jain temple by Prithvirama to be constructed at Saundatti in 797 Saka year. Mention of a Jain temple built by a Vaisya named Chikarya at Mulgunda, Dharvad dist. in 824 Saka year.
Consecration of Jain Puräna in S. 820.
P. 137. Granting of a village to a Jain temple by Govinda III Bharata, a Jain work by Pampa in Kanarese of the year 863 S.
P. 139. Granting of a piece of land by a feudatory chief of Tailapа to a Jain temple to be constructed at Saundatti in Belgaum dist. in 980 A.D.
P. 163. Mention of the death of Vijjana according to Jain account.
P. 166. Decay of Jainism during the period 973-1188 A.D. effectual check given by the rise of Lingayata sect.
P. 181. Grant of land to a Jain temple by Seunadeva in 1063 S.
P. 214. Erection of a Jain temple in the village Ajarem in Kolhapur dist. . by Gandarāditya-Excavation of a tank image of Jinas placed on the banks
charities given to Jainas.
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