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After analysis of collected data, Jain Architecture in Bihar region will be concluded and it is compared with Jain Architecture in India. Finally, the proposed “four hypothesis" is examined for its validation.
Research Methodology
Inductive Method
SLNO.
1 2
Part-1 Qualitative Analysis
Literature Study Ethics Value Culture Study of Hindu Architecture, Islamic Architecture, Buddhist Architecture, Jain Architecture Style / Elements in Various part of India
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BOTTOM UP
Outcome Impact Analysis SLNO.
Understanding Impact of Jain Relgious and other Major Indian Religion on Building Sect Division and thus variation on Religious Buildings SL No
Digamber
Swetamber Popuktion Socioeconomic, religious behet Interior Exterior Interior Exterior
Decorative Simplicity Highly Decorative Decorative 2
Nude
Cloth Outcome Broad categories of Jain Architecture SLNO.
Timeline study of Jain religion and temples
Evolution time period of Jan temples in India and Bilhar region Important Temples
Outcome Validating appearance of Architectural style in Jains reference to time in India and in Bihar region
Thus Qualitative study Aim
Categorising Jain Architecture, Validating its element as native or non native in reference to India/Bihar region
Figure: 1.1- Research Methodology (Qualitative Bottom up approach).
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