Book Title: History Of Jainism With Special Reference To Mathura
Author(s): U K Sharma
Publisher: D K Printworld P L

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________________ Jaina Art and Architecture at Mathura to point out that the Svetambara tradition suggests Kālikā405 or Kālī406 as the name of the yakṣi of Abhinandananatha, the fourth tirthamkara.407 According to the Śvetambara tradition, the name of Supārsva's attendant yakṣi is Śāntā,408 8. CANDRAPRABHANATHA Candraprabha's complexion is white.409 The lañchana of Candraprabha is half moon.410 According to the Digambara tradition, the name of his attendant yakṣa is Vijaya or Śyama.411 But as per the Svetambara tradition, the name of his attendant yakṣa is Vijaya.412 According to the Digambara tradition, the name of his attendant yakṣi is Jvālāmālinī413 or Jvālinī. 414 But the Svetambara tradition records the name of his attendant yakṣi as Bhrkuṭī415 or Jvālā.416 9. SUVIDHINATHA OR PUSPADANTA His complexion is white.417 His lañchana is alligator (makara).418 The name of his attendant yakṣa is Ajita419 or Jaya. 420 Accroding to the Digambara 405. JPV, p. 98 and Appendix I, p. 254. 406. Ibid., pp. 98, 254. 407. Ibid. 408. Ibid., p. 254; JAA, I, p. 15. 409. ERE, VII, p. 466; JAA, I, p. 15. 410. JAA, I, p. 15; JPV, p. 103. 411. Ibid.; ibid., Appendix I, p. 254. 412. Ibid.; ibid. 413. Ibid. 414. JPV, Appendix I, p. 254. 415. Ibid.; JAA, I, p. 15. 416. Ibid., p. 254. 417. ERE, VII, p. 466; JAA, I, p. 15. 418. 419. 420. JAA, I, p. 15; JPV, p. 254. Ibid.; ibid. JPV, p. 254. ): € 5) 211

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