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P. 113. Buddhist and Jaina art-attainment of advanced stage 225 B.C. - 230 A.D.
P. 211. Penetration of Jainism to south dates from Chandra Gupta's ttmesSravana Beļgoļa in Mysore a Jain settlement whence Jainism spread in the south.
P. 215. Mention of a Pandya king persecuting Jains.
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Kamta Prasad JAIN-The ancestors of Khāravela. (Jain. Ant. Vol. XII, No. I) Ariah, 1946. Pp. 33 to 39.
A Jain work “Chitrasena Padmavati Charitra” narrates the story of Chitrasena. King Citrasena of Vasantapura was a ruling chief in the country of Kalinga. He can be identified with Cheta or Chaitra Rāja of the Hathi-Gumphā inscription. Facts and points to identify Chitrasena of Jaina tradition with Chetarāja, or Chaitrarāja the ancestor of Khāravela given and discussed.
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K.B. VYASA-The Vikramaditya Problem ; A Fresh Approach—(ABORI. Vol. XXVII; 1946) Pp. 209-236.
P. 211. Vikramaditya ruling in Avanti in the middle of the 1st century B.C.according to Jaina Prabandhas.
Franklin EDGERTON aptly points out that we do not yet know enough of the history of the period to reject categorically the evidence of Jain tradition-(Harward Oriental Series, Vol. XXVI, 1926, Lxiv).
P. 218. see, P. 218-Jain works cited.,
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Sibendra Nath GHOSAL-The Puranic and Historical references in the Apabhramsa stanzas of Hemacandra. (Jain. Ant., Arrah, 1946).
Vol. XI, No. II, Pp. 35 to 40.
The Apabhramșa stanzas of the Prākrit grammer of Hemacandra contain numerous references to the characters and incidents of the Rāmāyaṇa, Mahabharata, Purānas and the other ancient literary works of the Hindus. There were frequent interchanges of thoughts and ideas between the different sects and like the
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