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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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SASTRI, Hirananda. Nalanda stone inscriptions of the reign of rašovarmadeva. (Epi. Indi. vol. XX, 1929-30), Delhi, 1933.
P. 42. The Jaina accounts show that Nālandā was a very prosperous and sacred bahirikā or suburb of Rājagriha where Mahāvīra spent 14 Chaturmäsyas.
P. 42 n. (1) Sūtrakritañga, 7th Lecture (chapter on Nālanda), of the Second Book (2) Kalpasūtra of Bhadrabāhu (ed. H. Jacobi), Leipzig, 1870, p. 64. (3) The Purvadeśachaityaparipāți-Yaśovijaya-Jaina-granthamālā. (4) The Sammedśikharatirthamala, records.
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Vogel, J. Ph. Prākrit inscriptions from a Buddhist site at Nagarjuni Konda. (Epi. Indi. vol. XX, 1929-30). Delhi, 1933.
P. 7. n. The term Mahālalavara met with in inscriptions of Southern India, denote a high dignitary whose exact function is not clear. The Mahātala mentioned in early Jain literature along with 18 Ganarajas, hence it is a title of nobility.
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BARUA, B. M. A Bodh Gaya image Inscription. (I. H, Q. vol. IX.) 1933.
P. 417. The Bodh Gaya Buddha image of A. D. 142 with an inscription written on the pedestal in the Brāhmi characters goes to connect it with the large number of Jaina and Buddhist image inscriptions that are incised during the reign of Kuşāņa rulers.
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RAO, N. Lakshminarayan.--Kap coopper-plate of Keladi Sadasiva---Nayaka; Śaka 1479. (Epi. Indi. vol. XX. 1929-30. No. 8). Delhi, 1933.
Pp. 89-97. The copper-plate was secured from Kap a village in the south Kanara dist. of Madras Presidency. The language is partly Sanskrit and partly Kannada. The object of the inscription is to register a grant of land made by Madda---Heggade, the chief of Kap, for offerings to Dharmmanātha, the 15th
Tirthankara, the gift was made at the instance of Devachandradeva, for the spiritual welfare of his guru Munichandradeva, the disciple of Abhinanadevakirttidevayear Saka 1479 (1556 A. D.) mention. Tintrini gachchha, Kānūr-gana and Mülasamgha; village of Mallaru (in the Udipi Taluk); Belgula (Sravana Belgo!a);
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