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कहाऊँ स्तम्भ एवं क्षेत्रीय पुरातत्व की खोज
must have stood a Jain temple in former times. Besides this, there are ruins of two temples on the east side of the pillar, at a distances of about 200 yards, which were standing in the time of Buchanan. In one of these ruins there is still a Jaina image of Pârśvanâth in Kâyotsarga Moodrâ. 1. Buchanan's Eastern India, vol. II, pp. 366,367 and pl. v. 2. Jour, As. Soc. Beng. vol. VII (1838), p. 34. 3. See Fergusson's Ind. and East. Archit. p. 54; there is a small sketch
of the pillar in Jour. As. S. Beng. vol. VII, pl. i, p. 37; and another in
Cunningham's Archaeol. Sur. Reports, vol. I, pl; xxix, p. 92. . 4. I have availed myself, in these details, of General Cunningham's
measuroments, Archaeol. Rep. vol. I, pp. 91 ff. 5. Bhilsa Topes, p. 144 6. Jour. A.S.Ben. vol. XXIV (1855), p. 385 n.. 7. Jour. Amer. Or. Soc. vol. VI, p. 530 8. Jour. A.S. Ben. vol. XXX (1861), p. 3n., where he gives a long note
justificatory of his rendering of sânte, &c. 9. J.B.B.R.A. Soc. vol. VIII, 246. i 10. J.A.S. Beng. vol. XLIII, p. 371. 11. Read aguren
12. Read ligto 13. Literally "thirty, ten, and one over a hundred." 14. Dharanidharamayân, literally 'made of a mountain,' but
employed here to mean simply 'of stone,' 15. Pañchéndra is an adjective to Âdikaștri, -- 'five chief or 'five lordly.' 16. Âdikartri - 'originators' the first who lead in the path, but usually
applied to the Tirthankaras; see Kalpa Sútra, sakrastava. 7regoi 1940744 TURA Yat YENDTERA TERRA alrerererer 1- Sanskrit trans. The श्रमणाय भगवते महावीरयादिकत्रे चरमतीर्थंकराय।
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