Jain Bibliography

Author(s): Chhotelal Jain
Publisher: Bharti Jain Parisad

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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
vara by Madar Mahadeva, grandson of Chodaganga Deva in the close of the 12th century A.D.-No Jain remains have been found which can be authentically dated later than this period.
P. 20. In the Jain temple in the terrace of the Khaņdagiri there is a masonry platform with small walls in which are embedded five images of Tirtharkaras.
P. 22. Dr. T. Bloch's remark on the paper--Everything in the caves is of Jain origin.
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GARRETT, A. Notes on the caves of Udayagiri and Khandagiri. Calcutta, 1902.
P. 8. On the upper storey of Lalatendra Kesari cave a number of upright naked figures of Jina.
90 BLOCH, T. The Modern name of Nalanda. (JRAS, 1909, p. 440-443).
P. 442. Symbol of heavenly music on images of Jain Tirthankaras in Behar and elsewhere.
91 VOGEL, J. Ph. Catalogue o; the Archeological Museum at Mathura. Allahabad, 1910.
P. 11. Many broken statues of Tirthankaras were obtained by Cunningham in the course of his excavations at the western end of Kankāli Țila.
Kankāli Țilã was the site of some important Jain building which existed during the rule of the Indo-Scythians.
That the Tain establishment, which once occupied this site, existed down to the Muhammadan period, is proved by inscribed Jina images dated in the 12th century of the Vikrama era.
P. 17. Two Jain temples discovered in the Kankāli Țīlā.
P. 27. The Jain community of ancient Mathurā had its main sanctuary on the site of Kankāli Țīlā.
There are inscriptions which prove that the great Jain establishment of the Kankāli Țila existed till the time of the Muhammadan