Mahavira Jain Vidyalay Suvarna Mahotsav Granth Part 1

Author(s): Mahavir Jain Vidyalaya Mumbai
Publisher: Mahavir Jain Vidyalay

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(20) P. M. Arch. No. 10674 : Vimalanātha.
Standing on lotus pedestal with his hands coming down to his knees, having ürņä on his forehead, hair on head arranged in a top knot fashion, his emblem “Boar" on the pedestal is not very clear. Height : 43". (21) P. M. Arch. No. 10670 : Mahävira.
Standing on a simple lotus pedestal inside a four-pillared simhasana with double chatra with his hands coming down to his knees and touching them with his fingers; hair on head arranged in a top knot fashion; his emblem “Lion” is depicted on the lower portion of the simhasana on the front side; inscription on simhasana which reads : Sri Ananda tasya Putra Vannati thākur muni (?). Height of figure : 8". Height of simhāsana : 21". Patna Museum Catalogue, pl. XXXVI. (22) P. M. Arch. No. 10671 : Mahāvira.
Standing on lotus pedestal with his hands coming down to his knees and touching them with his fingers, having ürņā on his forehead and hair on head arranged in top knot fashion; his emblem “Lion” is. depicted on the pedestal; inscription on pedestal which reads "Sri Acārya Ratnacandra Saha (?) yakasya." Height : 87". (23) P. M. Arch No. 10672.
Ditto : Inscription on pedestal which reads "Danam pri (?) ti manvita." Height : 61". (24) P. M. Arch. No. 10673.
Ditto : With nine attendants seated on pedestal; inscription on pedestal at the back which reads "Kulistha ila kunakya." Height: 63". (25) P. M. Arch. No. 10677.
Ditto, but without any attendant and inscription on pedestal. Height : 34". (26) P. M. Arch. No. 10678 : Pārsvanathā.
Image of Pārsvanātha recognised as such by his lāñchana-the seven-hooded serpent-at his back, seated on a lotus pedestal in Padmāsana inside a four-pillared simhāsana with double chatra, nine attendants seated on pedestal;18 inscription on siṁhāsana which reads
18 These are the nine planets.--U. P. Shah.