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________________ 200 Holy Abu Chaumukha : Quadruple Image called Pratima-Sarvatobha drikā in inscriptions of Kuşhāņa period from Mathurā, -showing one or more) Jina on each face. Also seen on top of (or in the centre of) representa tions of Samavasaraņa. Chha-choki : Hall adjacent to and in front of the Gūļha maņdapa, with its ceiling is divided into six sections by the pillars supporting it. Chhadmastha: State of a would be Jina ( living a monk's life) before attainment of Kevalajñāna. Jagati: Corridor of a shrine on the four sides of its open court, also called Bhamati. Used for circumambula tion of the main shrine. Jātismarana-Jņâna : Knowledge of previous birth. Jinakalpi: Used for Jain monks practising rigorous aus terities like those practised by the Jainas (before Kevala Jñāna). Jina-Mātr: Mother of a Jina. Jina-Yugma: An image showing two Tīrthankaras, or a pair of Jina images. Jirņoddhāra : Repairs and conservation. Tünk: A top of a mountain or hill on which there is a shrine or shrines. Thavani : Crossed-wooden stand used as a symbol (sthā panā) for the teacher or the Tirthankara,--on it a scripture or certain prescribed small objects are placed and worshipped by Jaina monks; known also as Sthāpanācārya. Tarapani: A wooden water-vessel used by Jaina monks.
SR No.023259
Book TitleHoly Abu
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorJayantvijay
PublisherYashovijay Jain Granthmala
Publication Year1954
Total Pages380
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size14 MB
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