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SHAH, CHIMANLAL, Jainism in North India, 800 B.C.-A.D. 526 (Studies in Indian History of the Indian Historical Research Institute, St. Xavier's College, Bombay, No. 6), Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1932. Pages xxiv-+292.
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Contains Jainism before Mahavira, Mahavira and his times, Jainism in Royal families (800-200 B.C.), Jainism in Kalingadesa, State of Jainism during the Gupta period, Jaina literature of the North, Jaina art in the North. With illustrations, maps, general bibliography and index. Preface by H. Heras, S.J.
SHAH, NAGIN. J., Akalamka's Criticism of Dharmakirti's Philosophy : A Study (Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Series No. 11), L.D. Institute of Indology, 1967. Pages xviii+316. Price Rs. 30.00
A study of Akalamka's criticism of Dharmakirti's Philosophy. It is divided into three parts. First part gives a brief and general sketch of the development of the two thought currents in respect of the problems concerned. The second part discusses some main problems of metaphysics like criterian of reality and its application, problem of universals and idealism vs. realism with reference to Dharmakirti and Akalamka. The third part considers main problems of epistemology and logic like knowledge, perception, inference and testimony.
SVAYAMBHU DEVA, Paumacariu Vol I (Singhi Jain Granthmala No. 34), edited by Harivallabh C Bhayani, Singhi Jainsastra Siksapith, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Bombay, 1953. Pages xiv+129 +38+168+75. Price Rs. 12.50.
Text of Vidyadhara kāṇḍa with detailed introduction, appendices and index. Gives parallel passages from Padma Carita of Ravisena and Vimala Suri.
SVAYAMBHU DEVA, Paumacariu Vol. II (Singhi Jain Granthmala No. 35) edited by Harivallabh C. Bhayani, Singhi Jainasastra Siksapith, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay, 1953. Pages 4+xxiii+328. Price Rs. 10.50.
Text of Ayodyha and Sundara Kanda with introduction and glossary.
SVYAMBHU DEVA, Paumacariu Vol III (Singhi Jain Granthmala No. 36) edited by Harivallabh C. Bhayani, Singhi Jainasastra Siksapith, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay, 1960. Pages 46+ 328. Price Rs. 10.50.
Text of Yudha and Uttarā Kāṇḍa with introduction, glossary and an anonymous Paumacariyu-tippana.
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