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LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, & EDUCATION
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497 RICE, EDWARD P. A History of Kanarese Literature. Second Edition. Calcutta, 1921.
Pp. 17-41. The Jain period to A.D. 1160.
The Jain religion in the Kanarese country: Its dominance in the Kanarese country--Its introduction into South India-Principal tenets-The vow of sallekhana-Syadváda--Decline.
The Kavirajamärga (C. 850) and early writers. Stanzas from Kavirajamärga.
Jain writers from the Kavirajamārga to the Lingayet revival (1160).
Illustrative extract from the Pampā Rärnäyana. Note on the date of Samanta Bhadra and Pújyapăila. Pp. 42-48. Jain literature from 1160-1600 : In the time of the later Ballåla Rajas (1160-1986). Under the Rājas of Vijaynagar (1336-1610). Pp. 93-94. Jain writers of the 19th and 18th centuries.
498 . RAMANUJASWAMI, P. V. Hemachandra and Paiśáciprakịta. (IA, li. 1922, pp. 51-54).
No grammarians who follow Hemachandra treat of more than two Paišācīkas-He treats of seven dialects.
Trivikrama and śrutaságara are two Jain Prakrit grammarians who closely follow Hemachandra.
499 NAHAR, P. C. A Note on the Jain Classical Sanskrit Literature. (Calcuita, 1922. Second Oriental Conference).
This kind of literature is divided into three periods : (1) Period from ist Cent. B.C. to 10th Cent. A.D., classed as ancient, (2) the next period from ith Cent. A.D. to 15th Cent. A.D., classed as mediæval,
and (3) the third period from 16th Cent. to 19th Cent. A.D.., classed : as modern.
