Jain Journal 1999 07

Author(s): Jain Bhawan Publication
Publisher: Jain Bhawan Publication

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JAIN JOURNAL: Vol-XXXIV, No. 1 July 1999
SOME PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED
Jainism, An Indian Religion of Salvation- by Helmuth von Glasenapp, an English translation of Der Jainismus Eine Indische Erlösungsreligion (1925) by Shridhar B. Shrotri, with a Foreword by Satya Ranjan Banerjee, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, 1999. Rs. 595.00.
Ascetics and Kings in a Jain Ritual Culture- by Lawrence A. Babb with a Foreword by Satya Ranjan Banerjee, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, 1998. Cloth Rs. 225, paper Rs. 125.
Kalpasūtra, text edited with English translation, Introduction and notes by K.C. Lalwani, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Reprint 1999, Price Rs. 250.00 (HB).
Aspects of Jainology, Vol. VI-Dr Sagarmal Jain Felicitation Volume ed, by S.P. Pandey, Pārsvanatha Vidyapitha, Varanasi, 1998, Price Rs. 800.00.
[It is a collection of the important articles of Dr Sagarmal Jain in Hindi and English]
Mahābandha Vol. I and II-text edited with introduction, Hindi translation and notes, Bharatiya Jñānapitha, Delhi, 3rd edn. reprint 1998, Price Vol. I Rs. 140.00, Vol. II, Rs. 140.00. Vol-I ed by Sumeru Chandra Diwakar, Vol-II ed by Phoolchandra Siddhanta-shastri.
[The Mahabandha is the sixth kända of the Saṭkhanḍāgama. It deals mainly with the Karma-theory of Jain Philosophy. The text is in Sauraseni. This edition is exceptionally well-bound with a good quality of paper. The publisher is to be thanked for reprinting this text.]
Bharata-Samhita Vol. I and II-ed by Keshav Ram K. Shastree, Gujrat Research Society, Ahmedabad, 1998, Price Rs. 600.00.
[The author has tried to find out the original nucleus of the Mahābhārata called by him as Ur-Mahabharata of about 8800 ślokas.]
Isibhāsiyāim kā Prākṛta-Samskṛta Sabda-kosa-by K.R. Chandra, Prakrit Text Society, Ahmedabad, 1998, Price Rs. 60.00. [It is a Prakrit-Sanskrit Word index of the Rṣibhāṣitāni]