Book Title: Jain Pratimavigyan
Author(s): Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari
Publisher: Parshwanath Shodhpith Varanasi

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________________ List of Illustrations] PSP 11. Jina Ṛṣabhanatha (Ist), sky-clad and standing in kāyotsarga-mudrā with pratihāryas, bull cognizance and tiny Jina figures, Sanka (Purulia, Bengal), ca. 10th-11th century A. D. 121 Narrative Panel, from the life of Jina Rṣabhanätha (Ist): Dance of Nilanjana (the divine dancer), the cause of the renunciation of Rsabhanatha, Kankäli Ţila (Mathura, U. P.), ca. first century A. D., State Museum, Lucknow (J 354). 13. Narratives, from the life of Jina Rsabhanatha (Ist), showing pañcakalyāṇakas (cyavanacoming on earth, Janma-birth, diksa-renunciation, Jana-omniscience and nirvanaemancipation) and some other important events; and also the figures of yakşa-yaksi pair, ceiling of Mahavira Temple, Kumbhäriä (Banaskantha, Gujarat), 11th century A. D. 14. Narratives, from the life of Jina Ṛşabhanätha (Ist), exhibiting pañcakalyāṇakas, scene of fight between Bharata and Bahubali, and Gomukha yakşa and Cakreśvar! yaksi, ceiling of Santinatha Temple, Kumbhāria (Banaskantha, Gujarat), 11th century A. D. 15. Jina Ajitanätha (2nd), seated in dhyana-mudra with elephant cognizance, yaksa-yakst pair asta-mahäprātihāryas, Temple No 12 (enclosure wall), Deogarh (Lalitpur, U. P.), ca. 10th-11th century A. D. 16. Sambhavanatha (3rd), seated in dhyana-mudrā on a simhasana (lion-throne), Kankal Tila (Mathura, U. P.), Kuṣāņa Period-126 A. D., State Museum, Lucknow (J 19). The name of the Jina is inscribed in the pedestal inscription. 17. Jina Candraprabha (8th), seated in dhyana-mudrd with crescent cognizance, yaksa-yakşî pair and asta-mahäprätihāryas, Kausamb1 (Allahabad, U. P.), ninth century A. D., Allahabad Museum (295). 18. Jina Vimalanatha (13th) sky-clad and standing in kayotsarga-mudrā with boar as cognizance and flywhisk bearers as attendants, Varanasi (U. P.), ca. ninth century A. D., Sarnath Museum, Varanasi (236). 19. Jina Santinatha (16th), seated in dhyana-mudra and joined by two sky-clad Jinas standing in kāyotsarga-mudra, Pabhosa (Allahabad, U. P.), 11th century A. D., Allahabad Museum (533). The malanayaka is shown with deer lanchana, yakṣa-yakṣi pair, aşa-mahāprātiharyas and small Jina figures. 20. Jina Śantinatha (16th), standing in kayotsarga-mudra and wearing a dhoti (Śvetāmbara) and accompanied by cortège of asta-mahāprātihāryas, Śantidevi, Mahavidyas, yakṣa-yakşı pair and dharmacakra (flanked by two deers), Parsvanatha Temple (Gudhamandapa), Kumbhāriā (Banaskantha, Gujarat), 1119-20 A. D. 21. Cauvist of Jina Santinatha (16th), seated in dhyana-mudra with tiny figures of 23 Jinas and yaksa-yaksi pair, Western India, 1510 A. D., Bharat Kala Bhavan, Varanasi (21733). The name of the Jina is inscribed in the inscription. Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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