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New Documents of Jaina Painting
Black-and-white and colour examples of Jain manuscript illustrations. The introduction offers an overview of the style of manuscript artwork, dubbed the Sirohi School, which developed in western India. The detailed catalogue provides information about the reproductions, many of which have been published for the first time.
Author
Chandra, Moti and Shah, Umakant P.
Publication Type
Art book
Audience
General
Language
English
Publication Date
1951 to 2000
Publisher
L. D. Institute of Indology
Series
No Series
Categories
Art books, For academics and students, For general readers, L. D. Institute of Indology books
Copyright
L. D. Institute of Indology
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- Publisher's note
- Post script
- A few words
- Introduction
- Illustrations
- Figure 1: Fourteen dreams of Devānandā
- Figure 2: The birth of Mahāvīra
- Figure 3: Brahmin Ṛṣabhadatta and Devānandā
- Figure 4: Triśāla's dejection during pregnancy
- Figure 5: Renunciation, kevaljñāna and dīkṣā of Mahāvīra
- Figure 6: Jaina monk with disciples and laymen
- Figure 7: Kālakācārya with Indra
- Figure 8: Birth of Mahāvīra
- Figure 8a: Renunciation of Mahāvīra
- Figure 9: Sāhī king and Kālakācārya
- Figure 9a: Sāhī king and Kālakācārya
- Figure 10: Sāhī king and Kālakācārya
- Figure 10a: Colophon of Kālakācārya-kathā
- Figure 10b: Attack of Sakas on Garddabhīla
- Figure 11: Kālaka and Garddabhīla
- Figure 12: Defeat of Garddabhīla, and bringing him before Kālaka
- Figure 13: Fourteen dreams of the mother of Śāntinātha
- Figure 14: Parents of Śāntinātha
- Figure 15: Colophon of Śāntinātha Caritra
- Figure 16: Vārṣikīidāna and dīkṣā of Śāntinātha
- Figure 16a: Tirthaṅkara and his mother
- Figure 16b: Ācārya preaching before the fourfold Jaina saṁgha
- Figure 17: Śīva and Pārvatī
- Figure 18: Bhīma holding court, Bhīma consulting his queen
- Figure 19: Evils resulting from idleness and procrastination
- Figure 20: Keśi and Gautama conversing
- Figure 20a, 20b, 20c and 20d: Illustrations from Dīpamālā Kalpa
- Figure 21: Colophon of the Madhavānala-Kāmakandalā-kātha
- Figure 22: Kāmakandalā suffering the pangs of separation
- Figure 23: Kāmakandalā conversing with her confidantes
- Figure 24: Vikramāditya fighting with the army of Kāmasena
- Figure 25: Colophon of the Candraprabha caritra
- Figure 26: Game of Geṇḍī-daṇdā
- Figure 27: Border decorations of the Kālakā-kathā
- Figure 28: Obstacles in the path of Jaina monks and nuns
- Figure 29: Border decorations of the Kalpasūtra
- Figure 30: Colophon of the Kalpasūtra
- Figure 31: Colophon (meeting of lovers)
- Figure 32: Sarasvatī
- Figure 33: Yakṣa on Rāmagiri
- Figure 34: The city of Alakā
- Figure 35: Brahmā holding court
- Figure 36: Lamentation of Rati
- Figure 37: Pārvatī proceeding to the Himālayas
- Figure 38: The marriage of Śīva and Pārvatī
- Figure 39: Colophon, Kumārasaṁbhava
- Figure 40: Marriage procession of Śīva
- Figure 41: The symbols of various gods in heaven
- Figure 42: Representations of the vimānas of gods
- Figure 43: Colophon of the Laghu Saṁgrahaṇī-sūtra
- Figure 44: Heaven to which certain class of people attain after death
- Figure 45: Continuation of figure 44
- Figure 46: Dancing and music in Indra's court
- Figure 47: Hell tortures
- Figure 48: The fourteen ratnas of a Cakravartin
- Figure 49: The jewels of Vāsudeva
- Figure 50: Representation of Siddhaśīlā
- Figure 51: Some symbols
- Figure 52: Illustration of Saṁsthānas
- Figure 53: Illustration from the Saṁgrahaṇī-sūtra
- Figure 54: Illustration of Saṁsthānas
- Figure 55: Discipline of monks
- Figure 56: Colophon of the Uttarādhyayana-sūtra
- Figure 57: Obstacles in the ways of monks
- Figure 58: Detail of figure 57
- Figure 59: Detail of figure 57
- Figure 60: Unidentified scenes
- Figure 61: The parable of the bull
- Figure 62: Drumaka attended by Āryā Candanabālā and another nun
- Figure 63: King Prasannacandra's penance
- Figure 64: An incident from the story of Bāhubali
- Figure 65: Story of Anaṅgasena
- Figure 66: Incident from the story of Jambūkumāra
- Figure 67: Kośā's dance
- Figure 68: Some incidents from the story of Sahasramalla
- Figure 69: Colophon of the Upadeśamālā
- Figure 70: An illustration from the Durgā-saptaśatī from Sirohi
- Figure 71: Durgā-saptaśatī
- Figure 72: Story of Araṇikācārya
- Figure 73: Story of Araṇikāputra
- Figure 74: Detail from the Vijñapti-patra from Sirohi
- Figure 75: A folio from the Upadeśamālā
- Figure 76: Colophon from the Jambūdvīpaprajñaptiprameyaratnamañjūṣaṭīkā
- Figure 77: Kṛṣṇā playing the flute
- Figure 78: An illustration from the Naladavadantī-rāsa
- Figure 79: An illustration from the Naladavadantī-rāsa
- Figure 80: An illustration from the Naladavadantī-rāsa
- Figure 81: An illustration from the Naladavadantī-rāsa
- Figure 82: An illustration from the Madhavānala-Kāmakandalā-kātha
- Figure 83: An illustration from the Naladavadantī-rāsa
- Figure 84: An illustration from the Naladavadantī-rāsa
- Figure 85: An incident from the life of Ārdrakumāra
- Figure 86: Seven modes of self-immolation
- Figure 87: Actors and pole-dancers
- Figure 88: The hell tortures
- Plate IA: Birth of Mahāvīra
- Plate IB: Meeting of Kālakācārya and Indra in the garb of a brahmin
- Plate IIA: Bharata looking into the mirror and obtaining highest knowledge
- Plate IIB: Birth of Śāntinātha and his lustration by gods
- Plate IIC: Samavasarana of Śāntinātha
- Plate III: A sermon in the forest
- Plate IVA: Kamaṭha tāpasa and Pārśvanātha
- Plate IVB: Vajra in his cradle
- Plate VA: An incident from the story of Muni Harakeśi Bala
- Plate VB: Marriage of Candraprabha
- Plate VI: Marriage procession of Neminātha
- Plate VIIA: Yakshiṇī playing on viṇā
- Plate VIIB: Pārvatī's message to Śīva
- Plate VIIIA: Symbols of different classes of Vyāntara trees
- Plate VIIIB: Dancers and musicians
- Plate IX: Six leśyas or thought-colours
- Plate X: Some common features of gods
- Plate XIA: Some episodes from the story of Jayaghosa
- Plate XIB: Scenes from the life of Vāsudeva and Samudravijaya
- Plate XIIA: Scenes from the life of Tamāli
- Plate XIIB: Incident from the story of monk Metārya
- Plate XIIIA: Incident from the life of Balabhadra
- Plate XIIIB: The story of Pūrṇa Śreṣṭhī
- Plate XIVA: The story of a bird
- Plate XIVB: The story of the jackal and the tortoise
- Plate XVA: The Vimānas
- Plate XVB: The installation ceremony of Bharata Cakravartin
- Plate XVC: Minister Sumati persuading Queen Gunāvalī to give the cock
- Plate XVIA: Monk Ārdrakumāra preaching [to] a lay man and a woman
- Plate XVIB: Vasantasīrī and Haribala
- Plate XVIIA: Worship of Śāntinātha
- Plate XVIIB: Marriage of Candarāja with Premalā
- Figure 89: The battle between the minister Sumati and King Hemaratha
- Figure 90: Haribala meeting Dhīvara
- Figure 91: Virasena and his queens going out for a picnic
- Catalogue
- Publisher's note
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