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SECTION VI
Sociology, Religion (including Logic & Philosophy), Ethnology
and Iconography
329 Moor, EDWARD. The Hindu Pantheon. London, 1810.
Jains, a sect of Buddhists, or Vaisnavas; their tenets ; enmity between them and Brāhmaṇas; their persecution; their statues, images, obelisks, temples, etc., armorial and forehead marks of statue of Jain Deva and Jain īśvara.
330 Bombay and Western India. (AJ, ix, 1820, pp. 609-610.)
The custom of the Jain Baniãs to fast for eight days every year. The fasting period is called pajūsan. Reference to a voluntary death by fasting.
331 The Jainas. (AJ, xvii, 1824, pp. 22-23.).
Jains, a sect of the Hindus-The name Jain or Joinu derived from the word Jina (Ji, to conquer)-Accounts of the origin of Jains, their doctrine, and duties.
332 MILES, W. On the Jains of Guzerat and Marwar. (AJ, n. s., vii, 1832, pp. 146, 334-335.).
Here a brief summary of the paper is given. (The paper in full is contained in the Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. iii, Pp. 335-371).
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