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A. SOMAYAJULU.-The Ancient History of India. Madras, 1935.
(IX) Introduction-Jain tradition stating Mahāvira born as king Nandana in his previous life son of Nandivardhana, king of Svetatapatra.
P. 53. Mention of Rishabha having 100 sons, Bharata beting eldest.
P. 104. Mahāvīra (599-528 B.C.) --Jainism founded by Rishabhadeva. Mahavīra a contemporary of Kumärila Bhatta-Kumärila Bhatta's association with Mahāvīra to learn the Secrets of Jainism.
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W. DURANT.-The story of Civilization. New York, 1935.
Pp. 419-422. Mahāvira-a short description of his life work--Jain creed discussed-Atheistic polytheism and asceticism narrated-division into sects Shwetāmbara and Digambara four subsects of the Digambaras and 84 of the Shwetāmbaras --Jain population 13,00,000. Gandhi influenced by Jain sect.
P. 422. Jainism and Buddhism--religious reactions against hedonistic creed of an emancipated' and worldly leisure class.
P. 445. Chandragupta's abdication and his Jain asceticism.
p. 471. Influence of Jainism on Akbar's religion which recommended abstenance from meat.
???P. 478. (Plates) The Naga-King Facade relief on Ajanta cave temple xix (Nude image hooded by 7 cobras and two attendants).
P. 508. Non-adoration of the Trimurti by Jains.
P. 520. Buddhism Hindustan
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P. 529. Jains--nearly approximated to Democritus in physical atomic theories. P. 534. Nästika--a system chiefly of the Chārvakas, Buddhists and Jains. P. 542-43. fig. 54, Interior of dome of the Tejahpala temple at Mt. Ābū.
Fig. 55. Temple of Vimala Sah at Mt. Ābü,
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