Book Title: Comprehensive History of Jainism Volume II
Author(s): Aseem Kumar Chaterjee
Publisher: Firma KLM Pvt Ltd

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________________ 304 COMPREHBNSIVB HISTORY OF JAINISM discovered from Gopigiri, belong to the Digambaras (see supra, pp. 176 ff.). Almost all the kings of the Tomara dynasty of Gwalior actively supported the Digambara saints and literary luminaries, including that great Apabhrathśa poet Raidbu. 81. Gudivāļā :-It is in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh and has a mediaeval temple of Parsvanatha ; see Tirtha Darsan, II, pp. 558 f. 82. Hāļuvalfi :-It was also known as Sangitapura and is now situated in North Kanara district of Karnataka. The present name is Hadoli. The rulers of this area were champions of the Jain faith and there was a pontifical seat of the Digambaras, which started from the middle of the 15th century (see Desai, op.cit., pp. 125 ff.); sce also Tirthavandanasangraha, p. 186. 83. Hale Sorab :—This place, which has yielded a few epigraphs of the 14th century, is in Shimoga district of Karnātaka (sce J.S.L.S, III, Nos., 593, 603, 838). 84. Halsi : This place is in the present Belgaum district of Karpātaka and was known by the name Palāśikā in the days of the early Kadambas; as early as the 4th century, there was a Jina temple at this place ; see supra, I, pp. 139 ff. 85. Hantūru :-It is situated in Chikmagalur district of Karpātaka and had a very large Jain temple-complex in the 12th century ; see for further details, supra, p. 119. 86. Hassan :--This place is the headquarters of the same name, in Karpāțaka. The name of the Pārsvanātha temple of this place has been mentioned by the 17th century Digambara writer, Visvabbūshapa (see Tirthavandanasangraha, p. 94). 87. Hastagiri :—This is a tirtha connected with Adinātha. It is situated near Satruñjaya. See Tirtha Darsan, II, pp. 426-27. 88. Hastikundi :—This ancient Śvetāmbara Jain centre is situated in the modern Pāli district of Rajasthan. As early

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