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LUARD, C. E. and RAM PROSAD DUBE. Indore State Gazetteer. Calcutta, 1908. (CISG, Vol. ii. Text and Tables).
Pp. 55-57. In the whole state Jains number about 14,253. The leading bankers and traders in the State are Jains. After the Maharatta conquest of Malva, collisions between Jains and Brāhmans were common. The temple of Răma in the town of Kotri formerly belonged to the Jains. Caste and customs of the Jains.
P. 57. Of the Maheśris a few are Jains.
P. 58. The Osvāls-the origin of the division of two classes of Osvāls is mentioned.
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LUARD, C. E. and DWARKA NATH SHEOPURI. Gwalior State Gazetteer. (CISG, Vol. 1, 4 Pts.) Calcutta, 1908-09.
Vol. 1, Pt. 1, pp. 45, 205. Imong Jains the Digambaras are the most numerous, svetămbaras following, the Dhundias being the least numerous. The Jain scriptures regard Bhadalpur as the birthplace of Śītalanātha, the tenth Tīrthankara, whose birthday is still commemorated here by a yearly feast. Vol. 1, Pt. 4. The following photos are found in this part :
Zilā Gwalior Gird. P. 33.-- Jain temple at Gwalior Fort, Pargana Gwalior Gird. P. 48-Urwai Jain images, cut in rock, at Gwalior Fort. P. 49-Urwai Jain images, cut in rock, at Gwalior Fort.
Zilā Tonwarghar. P. 144.–Jain twin images at Khutiani Bihar, Pargană Jora.
(Now in State Museum).
Zilā Sheopur. P. 159.-An inscription in a Jain temple at Dubkund, Parganā Sheo
pur. P. 160.- Jain images at Dubkund. P. 161.-Jain temples in ruins (exterior view) at Dubkund. P. 162.- Jain temples in ruins (interior view) at Dubkund.
Zila Narwar.
