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the name of a famous tirthankara in Vijayāpura, probably Bijapur, his supposed birthplace. His date is 1105.
P. 110. Karņāțakakalyāņa Karaka, a medical work (12th Cent.) written by a Jain, Somanåtha.
Pp. 115-116. The Jains resorted to a peculiar mode of self-destruction consistently with their chief tenet. It was death by starvation or sallekhana. For days on end without food or water, men and women devoted themselves to the contemplation of the divinity till death was brought about.
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SLATER, ARTHUR R. Il'here religions meet-As illusfrated by the sacred places of India. (QJMS. viii, 1918, pp. 193-309).
P. 296. The construction of the series of caves at Ellora is of Buddhist, Brāhmaṇical and Jain origin. The first series are Buddhist, the second Brāhmaṇical, while the third was excavated in the days of the Jains.
P. 299. Benares and Mathura, centres of Buddhism and Jainism.
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PATHAK, K. B. sākațāyana and the duthorship of the Amoghavritti. (ABI, i, 1918-20, pp. 7-12).
The Jain Sākațāyaṇa composed his sūtras and the Amoghavritti in the time of Amoghavarsa I.
289 BHANDARKAR. D. R. Lectures on the ancient History of India on the period from 650 to 325 B.C. Calcutta, 1919. (The Carmichæl Lectures, 1918).
P. 78. The Jain Nirayāvali-Sūtra informs us that Ajátaśatru fixed a quarrel on Chețaka, a Lichchhavi Chief of Vesali,
