Book Title: Sramana 2007 10
Author(s): Shreeprakash Pandey, Vijay Kumar
Publisher: Parshvanath Vidhyashram Varanasi

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________________ Jaina Architecture and Images of Western India under : 12. These traditional eight symbols are: Svastika, Srivatsa, Kumbha, Padmasana, Nandyāvarta, Vardhamāna, Matsyayugala and Darpana (see Vividhapūjā Samgraha P. 402) 83 13. See Rasesh Jamindar, Reflections on the Jaina Caves in Gujarat, Aspects of Jaina Art and Architecture, editors- U.P. Shah & M.A. Dhaky. Ahmedabad, 1975, PP. 75-79. 14. Report on the Antiquities of Kathiawada and Kucch, London, 1876. 15. Cave Tamples of India, London. 1880 16. I had taken this picture in the monsoon of 1962. For want of flashgun the picture did not come out to satisfaction. 17. M.A. Dhaky, The Vyala Figures on the Medieval Temples of India, Varanasi, 1965. PP.11. fig. 6 18. Dhaky puts the Junagadh Museum Vyāla figures in late Kṣatrapa period (see, ibid, pp, 30, fig. 6) 19. Jinabhadragaṇi, Purātana Prabandha Sangraha, Calcutta, 1936 (ed. by. Jinavijayaji), PP. 91-93. Rajshekharsuri, Prabamdhakośa, Calcutta, 1935 (ed, by Jinavijayaji) pp 13. 8485, and Janaprabhasūri, Vividhatīrthakalpa, Calcutta, 1934, (ed by Jinavijayaji) 20. Burgess. OP.Cit. 1876. P. 150 and Sankalia, Op. cit, p.53. 166-68. 21. U.P. Shah writes that the difference between images of the Digambaras and the Śvetāmbaras was posterior to the Kuṣāṇa period. Studies in Jaina Art, Banaras, 1955. p.11) 22. R.N. Mehta & S.N. Chowdhari, Excavation at Devni Mori, Baroda, 1966, p.141. U.P. Shah. in Op. cit. p.17. Footnote 5 states that "It is not possible to assign to the sculptures a date earlier than 7th century A.D."

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