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Jaina antiquities
5. Group of the South-East : 18 gigantic statues and a great number of others, with inscriptions. The detail of the grottos of this group is given in a special catalogue, P. 367.
All these sculptures have been executed between the years Samvat 1497 and 1530. Some are of a great eopiousness.
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List of inscriptions of this locality. 21 statues, of which 19 are standing and 2 are seated.
Fragments of Statues with inscription dated Samvat 1142. Ancient temple, repaired and dedicated to Pärsvanatha, with statue of this Tirthankara. Two other small temples equally restored. and dedicated to Pärsvanatha and Adinatha. Other more important temples constructed towards the 9th. century and containing some some small inscriptions relating to some donations. Ancient temple restored, with gigantic statue of Adinatha and inscription of Samvat 1085. Small ancient temple with several statues and inscriptions. Different ruins or some statues were discovered. Plate XCV.
Numerous broken statues. List of inscriptions.
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The Jaina sculptures of Mathura belong to the Indo-Scythian period of the Hindu architecture (57 B. C.; 319 A. D.).
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