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Section X
GENERAL WORKS
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C. MACKENZIE-Account of the Jains. (Asiatic Researches, vol. IX, Pp. 244-286). Calcutta, 1809.
I. Account collected from a priest at Mudgere. Legends relating to the Jainism The Tirthakaras, the Cakravartins and the Vasudevas.-The castes.-the religious ceremonies.-The different classes of priests-Principles of the Jainism-Customs and observances of the Jains.
II. Notices of the Jains, from Carukirti Acārya at Belligola in Mysore. The time and the different periods according to the Jains.-The Manus.-Vrsabha-the Tirthakaras of the past time and those of the future age.
III. Historical and legendary account of Belligola.-Śravana Belgola and the colossal statue of Gomateśvara.-The minister Camundaraya and his favours towards the Jains.-List of Jaina masters of Sravana Belgola.--History of the Jainism at Śravana Belgola-Concise description of the temples.- Translation of an inscription. One plate out of text reproduces the statue of Gomatesvara.
IV. Extracts of a journal by Major C. MACKENZIE. Review on a temple and Jaina statue at Mudgere. Two plates reproduce some Jaina statues, some fragments of carved stones and an inscription.
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V. Particulars of the Jains, extracted from a journal by Dr. F. BACHANAN.The Arbatas or Jains their origin. The Gods and their diverse categories - the earth, the heavens and the hells.-The Jaina gurus and the cult in general.The two kinds of Jaina temples: basti and beffu. The statues of the Siddhas.
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A. BURNES-Notice of a remarkable Hospital for animals at Surat. (Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. (Old Series), vol. I, Pp. 97-98)London, 1834.
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