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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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P. C. MUKHARJI-An independent Hindu view of Buddhist Chronology. (Indian Antiquary. Vol. XXXII, Pp. 227-233). Bombay, 1903.
The author utilises some Jaina documents in order to fix some dates, among others the following:
Death of Buddha
543 B.c.
Date of Candragupta
380-375 B.C.
Advent of Asoke
Between 329 and 325 B.C.
1470
Nīlmaņi CHAKRAVARTI- Chronology of Indian Authors', a supplement to M, Duff's Chronology of India. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1907, Pp. 205-220). Calcutta, 1907.
The chronological date relating to the Jaina authors are the following:
Date A. D.
479 1166
Death of Haribhadrasūri, Samvat 535. Samvat 1222 Epoch of Chandrasūri, of the Harsapuriya gaccha. He composed the 'Samghayani-rayana', the 'Khetta-samāsa' and a commentary on the 'Avasya-sūtra'.
1240
Gunākara composes the 'Ascara.yogmalalaghuvȚtti', Samv at 1296.
1307
Jinaprabhasūri, disciple of Jinasimhasūri, writes the 'Vihi-maggapava, Samvat 1363.
1405 (?) Jinavardhanasūri, disciple of Jinarājasūri (who was pontiff of the
Kharatara sect from Samvat 1461 to 1475), writes a commentary on the 'Vägbhatālamkāra.
1446
Jinamandana gani composes the "Sraddha-guna-samgraha', Samvat 1492.
1469
Hemahamsa gani, of the Tapā gaccha, composes a commentary, entitled 'Nyasa', on the 'Nyayamanjuşa, Samvat 1525.
1516
Vinayahamsasűri composes a commentary on the Disavaikalika-sútra', Samvat 1572.
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