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JAIN JOURNAL: Vol-XXXV, No. 4 April 2001
The Age of Imperial Unity: 7th cent B.C. to 320 A.D.
Authors
Chronology by centuries
Historical
events
Works
1st cent. A.D.
Traditional dates of Umāsvāti/Umāsvāmi, Kundakunda, Vattakera, Kārttikeya Svāmi, Vimala Süri
Kushāna invaded North-western India 78-101 Saka The reign of Kaņiska
The beginning of Pattāvalis, Therāvalis, Genealogical lists of Jain teachers.
79 A.D.
2nd cent A.D.
The Digambara Āgamas were written By the first and second centuries A.D. the Jains were split into Svetāmbaras and Digambaras. Puşpadanta and Bhūtavali
Şațkhandāgama
Gunadharācarya
Kasāya-pähuda
Bhūtavali
Mahābanda
Sivārya
Hala Kundakunda
Vattakera
Bhagavati-Arādharā Gathāsaptasati Pañcāstikāya, Pravacanasāra, Samayasāra Niyamasāra, Şat-prā bhịta etc. Mülācāra (Acāravrtti a commentary on Mūlācāra) Trivarnācāra. Kathigeyāņupekkhā Bhaktamara-stotra, Bhayahara-stotra (a hymn to Pārsva).
Karttikeya Svāmi
3rd cent. A.D.
Mānatunga
Paümacariyam
Vimala Sūri (3rd/4th cent A.D.)
Umāsvāti/Umāsvāmi
Tattvārthādhigama sutra, Praśamaratiprakarana Dhruvāgāna
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