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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
P. 113. Rajgir-mentinn of a Jain ascetic offering poisoned rice to Buddhaa place of Jaina pilgrimage-mentinn of several temples on the five hills.
P. 121 (No. 39) Sonbhandar cave, Rajgir-Excavation ascribed to Muni Vairadeva enshrined to the images of Tirthankaras-the form 'vaira' is peculiar to the Jaina Prakrit-mention of the image of a small Tirthankara below an inscription and a sculpture depicting a Jain figure.
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P. 121. Photos Exterior and Interior af Sonbhandar cave, Rajgir.
Mention Sanskrit inscription by the right side of the doorway of 3rd or 4th century characters transliteration and translation, records the erection, of two caves at the instance of Vairadeva and placing of images of Arhats by him.
Mention of Dhanapat Babu's modern Jain Temple, Patna.
P. 126. (No. 44) Ruins of a Jaina temple, Patna, a seated Jaina figure and figures of Tirthankaras two representing Parsvanatha.
P. 128. Jain temple of Adinatha at Vaibhara Giri.
P. 131. Maniyar Math-The Jains setting up a shrine to Śalibhadra.
P. 244. A Jain math at the foot of the Udaigiri hills.
Pp. 49-50. (No. 91). Jain scenes in the Khandagiri caves. Mention of Pärávanätha-Charita of Bhavadeva Sūri of 13th century-relates the life of Pärsvanathahis marriage with Prabhavati-his asceticism-preachings at Paundra, Tamralipta and Nagapuri. His Nirvana on Mt. Sametašikhara, identified with modern Parsvanatha hill. The Kalpasūtra (5th century A. D.) refers to the seige and relief of Kusasthala and the names of the places visited by Pārsva.
Reliefs on the Rani Gumpha depicting. Parsvanatha's marriage and renunciation.
P. 252. Mention of a Jaina math near Khandagiri Bajaghar cave.
P. 262. (No. 102). Hathigumpha inscription 160 B.c. recording the Jain king Kharavela's career.
PP. 264-269. Transliteration of Hathigumpha inscription and translation,
Pp. 273-74. (No. 108). Ananta cave (Puri dist.) A Jain temple-incomplete image of Tirthankara on the back wall, Jains symbols on the back wall,
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