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BOOKS OF GENERAL REFERENCE
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WATSON, C. C. Ajmere-Merwara. Ajmer, 1904. (RDG Vol. VII, IA. text).
Pp. 35-36. The Jains and their tenets. Their temples. In the Nasiyan Jain temple at Ajmere there is an allegorical representation showing the progress of the tīrthańkaras through life to nirvāņa.
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Hoshiarpur District. Pt. A. Lahore, 1904. (PDG, Vol. XIII. A).
Pp. 56-57. The Bhabras are by religion a Jain community. As a caste they have two groups (Osvāl and Khandarvals) each comprising various gots.
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RUSSELL, R. V. Wardha District. (CPDG, Vol. A, Descriptive). Allahabad, 1906.
P. 54. The district has a sprinkling of Saitvals, who are Jains by religion and are apparently Măräthä Banias or Vanis who have been converted to Jainism and therefore form a separate sub-caste. Their chief Guru lives in Poona.
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Jhelam Dis!rici. Lahore, 1907. (PDG, Vol. XXVII A).
P. 46. Dr. Stem's identifications of Singhpura with the Kitas locality and the Jain temple with Mürti.
P. 114-117. Jain sects : Mandirpanthis, svetāmbaras, Digambaras, Dhundiapanthis.
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CORBETT, G. L. and R. V. Russel. Hoshangabad District. Vol. A. Descriptive. Calcutta, 1908. (CPDG).