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300
308a. Shah, U.P., Yaksini of the Twenty-Fourth Jina Mahavira, Journal of the Oriental Institute, Baroda (JOI), Vol. 22, nos. 1-2, pp. 70-78, fig. 1.
308b. Ibid., fig. 2.
308c. Ibid., fig. 3.
309. Shah, U.P., Varddhamana-Vidya-Pata, Journal of the Indian Society of Oriental Art, Vol. IX, pp. 42ff. Also see JOI, Vol. 22, op. cit., fig. 5.
310. Mahapurana, Vol. 1, 1.10.1-15.
311. Known from archaeological evidence, shown below. 311a. JOI, Vol. 22, op. cit., fig. 6.
312. Shah, U.P., Jaya Group of Goddesses, Vijaya-VallabhaSüri-Smaraka Grantha, pp. 124-127.
313. Varddhamana-Vidya-Pata, JISOA, Vol. IX (1941), pp. 42ff. For texts of Simhatilakasuri's VarddhamanaVidya-kalpa, and two others of unknown authorship, see Surimantrakalpa-samdoha, app. pp. 1-28.
314. Comparative and Critical Study of Mantrasastra, p. 159, 185ff; the Mahänisitha, adh. 3, uddeśa 11 gives this Vidya. It is also given at the end of adh. 8 after the colophon.
315 सिद्धायिका तथा देवी द्विभुजा कनकप्रभा ॥
वरदा पुस्तकं धत्ते सुभद्रासनमाश्रिता ।
316. Pratisthasäroddhāra, p. 73, 178. 317. Cf. विर्भात या पुस्तकमिष्टदानं
सव्यापसव्येन करद्वयेन । भद्रासनामाश्रितवर्द्धमानां
सिद्धायिकां सिद्धिकरीं यजेताम् ॥
-Pratisthāsarasaingraha, 5.66-67
318. Cf. द्विभुजा कनकामा च पुस्तकं चाभयं तथा । सिद्धायिका तु कर्तव्या भद्रासनसमन्विता ॥
-Pratisthätilaka, 7-24, p. 348
320b. Ibid. 320c. Ibid. 320d. Ibid.
319. Ramachandran,
Temples, p. 211. Shah, U.P, Yaksini of the Twenty-fourth Jina Mahavira, JOI, vol. 22, op. cit., fig. 7.
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-Aparajitaprchha, 221, 33, p. 568 T.N., Tiruparuttikunram and its
320a. Tiwari, M.N.P., Jaina Pratima-Vijñana, pp. 245-246.
Elements of Jaina Iconography, p. 61.
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320e. Ibid.
320f. Ibid.
321a. Shah, U.P., Yaksini of the Twenty-fourth Jina Mahavira, JOI, op. cit., fig. 9.
321b. Ibid., fig. 11. Also see S. Settar, The Classical Kannada
Literature and the Digambara Jaina Iconography, Aspects of Jaina Art and Architecture, Paper no. 5, pp. 41-42.
322. Desai, P.B., Jainism in South India and Some Jaina
Epigraphs, p. 56. For inscriptions nearby, see Ann. Rep. on South Indian Epigraphy, 1906, Appendix C, nos. 67-74.
323. Desai, P.R., op. cit., pp. 58-59; also see pp. 40, 95. 323a. In the Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute,
March, 1940, fig. 2, p. 161. Also see Shah, U.P., Yaksini of the Twenty fourth Jina Mahavira, JOI, op. cit., fig. 12.
323b. Jaina Pratima-mm, 245-246. 323c. Ibid.
323d. Ibid.
324. Barrett, Douglas, A Jain Bronze from the Deccan, Oriental Art (N.S.), Vol. V, No. 4 (1959), pp. 162-165. 325. The Nahara collection bronze was published in Jaina Sahitya no Samkṣipta Itihasa (in Gujarati), by M.D. Desai. Also see Aspects of Jaina Art and Architecture, Paper no. 26 (Jaina Bronzes-A Brief Survey), fig. 23. The symbols of two upper hands are not distinct. In the Karanja bronze, Siddhāyika carries the lotus in the right upper hand and not the axe as Barrett thought. 326. Ramachandran, op. cit., p. 211. 327. Ibid., p. 212, pl. xxxiv, fig. 3.
328. Mitra, Debala, Sasanadevis in the Khandagiri Caves, Journal of the Asiatic Society (Calcutta), New Series, Vol. I (1959), No. 2, pp. 127-133 and plates.
329. वर्द्ध मानजिनेन्द्रस्य यक्षी सिद्धायिका मता ।
तद्देव्यपरनाम्रा च कामचण्डालिसंज्ञका । भूषिताभरणैः सर्वैर्मुक्तकेशा दिगम्बरी । पातु मां कामचण्डाली कृष्णवर्णा चतुर्भुजा || फलकांचनवलकरा शाल्मलिदण्डोच्चडमरुयुग्मोपेत्ता ।
जपत ( ? ) स्त्रिभुवनवद्या वश्या जगति श्रीकामचंडाली ||
--Vidyanusasana (Mss., Bombay, Ailaka Pannalal Dig. Jaina Bhandara), Folios 40-41
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