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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of his time; Vadibhasingha Ajitasena-Vikramăditya Iv, Hoysala patrons; the Hoysala kingdom another Jaina creations; Relation between the Hoysala and their predecessors the Western Cālukyas; Jainism as the connected link between the Hoysala and the Vijayanagar kingdom--the birth place of the Haysalas a centre of Jainism--the story of the Jaina Guru Sudatta who helped Sala to build a kingdom critically examined; identification of Sudatta with the help of a contemporary stone epigraph. Early history of the Hoysala family-Vinayaditya II and his Jain Guru Santideva-Ereyanga and the sage Gopananda--Ballala I-Vişnuvardhana-Narasimha I - Ballăla II -Narasimha III-Rāmanātha.
Pp. 87-100. Introduction of Jainism into South and West India. Ganga fudatories of the Pasindi family, The Nirgundu Rāja—the Rāştrakūta fudatory Cakiraja; The Cellapataka nobleman Lokāditya; the Santara lords, the Kongalvas, the Cangalvas, Gollācārya, the Silahāras of Karhad, the Rattas of Saundatti, the nobles of nagarakhanda, Kucirāja, a Yadava noble.
Pp. 101-153. Jain men of action.
Cāmundarāja, his lineage, military achievements, literary works. Benevolence as a Jain. Sāntināth-a poet general. Gangarāja lineage, military victories; work as a Jain Boppa Puntsa; lineage, conquests. Policy, work as a Jaina-Bala-devanna-the brothers Mariyana and Bharata--Eca,-Vişnu Bittimaya the boy General, Devarāja, Hulla, Santiyanna--ministers Sivarāja and Somaya. General Recimayya The brothers Bharata and Bahubali - Minister Kammata Macayya--General Amsta.
Pp. 154-17). Women as defenders of faith. women in Karnataka history; Ladies of the Nirgunda family as champions of Jaina Dharma-a woman administrator --- Attimabbe; other examples of austere Jaina Ladies-Their devotion and Charity examplified Kadamba queens-Nagarakhanda ladies-wives of Generals---Hoysala queen Santaladevi-Wives of feudatories, officials and citizens.
Pp. 172-215. popular support. The policy of the Jain leaders explained. The importance of the commercial classes called Vira Banajigas, Harmonious relations between the Jainas and non-jainas-Examples of devotion among citizens. Prominent Jaina centres enumerated. Sravana Belgola, Paudanpura, Kopana; identification of Konkinapulo with Kapana, Cikkahonasoge, Pombucca, Kallengare Balligame, Kuppatur, Uddhare, Heggare, Sringeri, Kolhapur, Bandanike, Dürasamudra, Arasiyakere, the Jainas as town Planners. .