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Cultural Milieu of Jaina Caves: Socio-economic and Religious Backdrop
323 Dharur,
Dharesvara temple, originally a It was converted into a century Kaij taluka, Jaina temple (Beed District mosque by a general of Beed dt. Gazetteer 1969: 649)
Muhammad-bin-Tughluq. Do. Kachner, Auran- A Parsvanatha temple (Dharurkar
gabad taluka, 1984: 24-36)
Aurangabad dt. Do. Ausa,
Remains of a temple and The inscription refers to an Latur dt.
inscription (Deo, P. 1993 army camp and a number of Appendix B).
Jaina temples built here. Late 13th Barsi-takli, A chauvisi (now housed in century Akola taluka, Central Museum, Nagpur) (Pande CE Akola dt.
1983) 14th Ter.
An inscription recording the It is on the lion throne of century Osmanabad temple of Vardhamana and some Parsvanatha in a basti in the CE taluka, donations (Deo 1987: 3)
village. Osmanabad dt. 14th Sirpur,
Temple of Antariksa Parsvanatha It is said to have been built century Washim taluka, (Cousens 1931: 67)
by King Ila (1058 CE), CE Washim dt.
ruling at Elichpur (Chitrav,
1937: 150). 1406 Sirpur,
An inscription (Hiralal 1916: 135, The inscription is in the Washim taluka, Akola District Gazetteer 1977: temple of Antariksa Or 1412 Washim dt. 878-883)
Parsvanatha at the village. It CE
mentions Antariksa Parsvanatha and the builder
of the temple. 1491 Udgir,
Ar. inscription (IAR 1989-90: It is engraved on the | СЕ Latur dt. 114, No. 11)
pedestal of Chandraprabha icon and refers to obeisance
of Jaina monks. From 15th Pune,
Number of icons with inscriptions to 17th Pune dt.
(Vidyavijayaji 1929) centuries CE About Sangli,
Pārsvanātha temple (Sangli 1500 Sangli dt. District Gazetteer 1969: 732) CE 1524 Udgir,
An inscription recording the The inscription is engraved CE Latur dt.
donation of an image (IAR 1989- on the pedestal of 90: 114, No. 11) and Parávanātha Parsvanatha icon in a basti
temple. 1592 Jintur,
An inscription on image pedestal Parabhani dt. recording the obeisance of
Laksmisena (IAR 1969-70: 48,
No. 30) 1598
An inscription mentioning The inscription is found in a CE Osmanabad dt. Parsvanatha and Vardhamana Jaina basti.
chaityalaya and the village Ter (IAR 1969-70:48)
Ter,
