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ACHARYA, P. K. Art and Science of Architecture (Dr. Bhandarkar Volume, Calcutta, 1940. Pp. 237–47).
P. 237. The Uttaradhyayana Sutra refers to the art of architecture in connection with the training of its hero. Mahävira.
P. 240. The objects of Jaina architecture may be classiñed as those of the North and of the South-their differences.
607 (i)
BROWN, W. Norman. Manuscript Illustrations of the Utlarādhyayna Sutra. Connecticut, 1941,
Reproduction of the illustrations repeatedly appearing before the end of the 16th century in the manuscripts of the Utaarādhyayana Sutra, which is a part of the Śvetāmbara Jaina canon.
607 (ii) W. Norman BROWN. Manuscript illustrations af the Ultaradhyayana Sutra. Refroduced and described. Pp. XII--54; 46 plates, 150 illustrations. New Haven, 1941.
Studies- the Western Indian style of miniature paintings, from the early 12th to the end of the 16th century.
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Hirananda SASTRI. Ancient Vojñaptipatras. Baroda, 1942, Pp. IX, 20, 28 plates,
The text in Gujarati and English version. Vijñapti-patra signified 'letier of information--an epistle sent on the parzūşanı festival, informing the doings and welfare of the Community. 24 such patras, ranging from v. s. 1967 to 1916; the scrolls contain paintings (28 pictures).
608 (ii)
Hirananda SASTRI. Ancient Vijñaptipatras. Baroda-1942 (Sri Pratapasimha Mahārāja Rajyäbhisheka Granthamälā--Memorial).
Pp 1-VI and 1-80 with Plates I to XXVIII. Vijñaptipatras--the old scrolls or letters of solicitation addressed by the Jainas to their preceptors. These are usually written in Devanägari though in some of them Marwadi and Gujarati are also used. They were written in Sanskrit or partly in some local dialect-both in prose and verse. The Vijñaptipatras were chiefly meant to invite a Jaina acharya to stay with a Jaina Sangha or community of a particular locality during the next
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