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Accounts Volume X (Vol. XVIII-contd.) (92,93,100 Mysore State Jains, preponderate here for a long time; the 168-69)
ancient Chola princes, professed Jainism 172-73,187,
just as the Hoala kings; relics of temples 191,192,194,
and numerous inscriptions; sacred Jain books 198,202,220)
written in old Canara. Jain tradition-Chandragupta Maurya and his migration to Sravana Be!goļa with Bhadrabahu. Poysalas or Hoysalas were Jains. Balligave (Belgami) contained Jain temples. Bittideva, under the influence of Rāmānuja, exchanged the Jain faith for Vaishnavism. Chikka Deva Rāja, his Jain minister. The Jain temples are called basadi or basti, are in Dravidian style; manastambha, monolith pillars; Jains have bettas (hills). In 1901 the Jains had the fewest females; they have a higher ratio of bachelors than the Hindus; but among them spinsters are proportionately fewest and widowers and widows most numerous; infant marriage of girls prevail. The Sada tribe include Jains also. The Jain Banajigas. Establishment of the Vaishṇava faith and ousting of the Jainas in Mysore by Ramānuja; Manufacture of brass and copper vessels is to a great extent in the hands of the Bhogars, who are Jain. Earliest history of the Mysore District-the Jain tradition of the Maurya emperor Chandragupta according
to the Jains. 2,006 Jains. 142 Nadol
Jainism predominated formerly in this town, (283) (Jodhpur)
Inside the fort extremely handsome temple
of Mahāvīra. (298) Nagar Parkar In Bhodisar are the remains of three ancient
Jain temples. (304, Nagpur Division Jains, 6,624. 2,675 Jains in Dist. In the 308, 318)
city 760 Jains. (336) Nakur Town A fine Jain temple.
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