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Vol. 37 · No. 4

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Jaina Yakṣī Ambikā: Bahuputrikā to Śakti

The article surveys the evolution of the goddess Ambikā within Jain tradition, tracing her transformation from an early fertility yakṣi known as Bahuputrikā (the mother of many sons) into the…

April - 2003Vol. 37 · No. 4pp. 195–197

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Vol. 20 · No. 3

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Vaisnava Themes in Dilwara Jaina Temples

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari, Kamal Giri

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari and Kamal Giri explore how Vaishnava themes appear in the marble temples of Dilwara on Mount Abu, which are among the masterpieces of Māru–Gurjara architecture. Jainism…

Jan - 1986Vol. 20 · No. 3pp. 112–123

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Images of Bahubali in Deogarh

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari’s article offers an art‑historical survey of the cult of Bahubali at Deogarh, a site in Uttar Pradesh renowned for its profusion of Jain vestiges from the 9th to the 12th…

Oct - 1985Vol. 20 · No. 2pp. 53–60

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Vol. 18 · No. 2

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A Nonpareil Ambika Image from Patian-Dai

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

The article describes an extraordinary sandstone panel discovered at Patian‑Dai, a Jain site in Madhya Pradesh, which depicts the Yakṣiṇī Ambikā surrounded by twenty‑three attendant goddesses. Ambikā…

Oct - 1983Vol. 18 · No. 2pp. 45–53

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Vol. 17 · No. 3

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Asta Dikpalas at Vimala Vasahi, Mt. Abu

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari, Kamal Giri

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari and Kamal Giri’s article examines the iconography of the Aṣṭa Dīkpalas—the eight guardians of the directions—at the 11th‑century Śvetāmbara Jain temple of Vimala Vāsahī on…

Jan - 1983Vol. 17 · No. 3pp. 104–108

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Vol. 11 · No. 1-4

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A Note on the Matṛkā Figures from the EME Dakṣiṇa‑mārti Temple

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari, Kamal Giri

This article presents an iconographic study of the Matrka figures from the EME Dakṣiṇa-mārti Temple in Baroda, Gujarat. The authors, Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari and Kamal Giri, argue that these…

1982-1983Vol. 11 · No. 1-4pp. 51–56

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Vol. 16 · No. 1

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A Unique Image of Rsabhanatha in the State Museum, Lucknow

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

In this detailed iconographic study, Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari discusses a remarkable Jaina sculpture (acc. no. 16.0.178) in the State Museum, Lucknow. The buff‑coloured sandstone image was found…

July - 1981Vol. 16 · No. 1pp. 20–23

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 13 · No. 4

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The Images of the Jaina Tirthankara Neminatha at Khajuraho

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari’s article examines sculptures of the Tirthankara Neminatha at Khajuraho, a temple site in Madhya Pradesh known for its profusion of Jain images. Khajuraho contains over…

April - 1979Vol. 13 · No. 4pp. 155–158

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A Unique Door‑Lintel from Khajuraho

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari examines a richly carved door‑lintel from Khajuraho, now housed in the Archaeological Museum, that has hitherto received little scholarly attention. Dating from the…

Oct - 1978Vol. 13 · No. 2pp. 75–77

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Vol. 11 · No. 2

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An Unpublished Tri‑Tirthika Jaina Image from Deogarh

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari presents a short art‑historical note on a tri‑tirthika (three‑Tirthankara) Jain image from Deogarh in the Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh. Deogarh is a prolific Digambara…

Oct - 1976Vol. 11 · No. 2pp. 73–74

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Vol. 5 · No. 2-3

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Iconographic Features of the Sixteen Jaina Mahavidyas as Enunciated in the Iconographic Texts

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari’s article surveys the iconography of the sixteen Jaina Mahāvidyās, goddesses who embody esoteric knowledge and serve as spiritual aides to Tīrthaṅkaras. While the Jaina…

July-October 1976Vol. 5 · No. 2-3pp. 70–72

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 10 · No. 1

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The Jina Images of Khajuraho with Special Reference to Ajitanatha

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

This paper studies the sculptural programme of the Jain temples at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, with special focus on Ajitanātha, the second Tīrthaṅkara. It begins by situating the temples within…

July - 1975Vol. 10 · No. 1pp. 22–25

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Vol. 3 · No. 2-3

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उत्तर भारत में जैन यक्षी आभिक्का का प्रतिमा-निरूपण

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

This Hindi research paper examines the iconography of the Jain goddess (yakṣī) Abhikkṣakā in northern India. The author begins by surveying scriptural references to Abhikkṣakā across the Śvetāmbara…

July - October - 1974Vol. 3 · No. 2-3

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. VIII · No. 2

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An Unpublished Image of Neminatha from Deogarh

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

This article presents and analyses an unpublished sculpture of Neminātha, the twenty‑second Jain Tirthankara, discovered at the Deogarh temple complex in Uttar Pradesh. Jain art historians regard…

Oct - 1973Vol. VIII · No. 2pp. 84–85

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The iconography of the 16 jaina Mahavidyas as represented in the ceiling of the Santinatha Temple at Kumbharia, North Gujarat

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

1. Context and Importance The Sixteen Jaina Mahavidyas are a tantric group of goddesses venerated by both Śvetāmbara and Digambara Jain traditions. Representations are common in Śvetāmbara art…

October 1973Vol. 2 · No. 3pp. 15–22

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Vol. 8 · No. 1

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A Note on an Image of Rama and Sita on the Parsvanatha Temple, Khajuraho

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari’s note examines an exquisite relief depicting Rama, Sita and Hanuman on the northern facade of the Parsvanatha temple at Khajuraho, dated 954 A.D. He describes the…

Jul-73Vol. 8 · No. 1pp. 30–32

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A Brief Survey Of The Iconographic Data At Kumbharia

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

1. Śāntinātha Temple (11th century) Inscriptions date it to 1053 CE (Samvat 1110). Outer walls show three Jina figures and Yakṣīs (Cakreśvarī and Ambikā). Doorways and pillars have numerous goddess…

April 1973Vol. 2 · No. 1pp. 9–20

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January 1972

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An Unpublished Image of Adinatha in Bharat Kala Bhavan

By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari

Marutinandan Prasad Tiwari describes a previously unpublished twelfth‑century sandstone sculpture of Tīrthaṅkara Ādinātha (Ṛṣabhanātha) housed in the Bharat Kala Bhavan museum at Varanasi. Labelled…

January 1972pp. 122–123

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Articles

Jaina Yakṣī Ambikā: Bahuputrikā to Śakti

Vaisnava Themes in Dilwara Jaina Temples

Images of Bahubali in Deogarh

A Nonpareil Ambika Image from Patian-Dai

Asta Dikpalas at Vimala Vasahi, Mt. Abu

A Note on the Matṛkā Figures from the EME Dakṣiṇa‑mārti Temple

A Unique Image of Rsabhanatha in the State Museum, Lucknow

The Images of the Jaina Tirthankara Neminatha at Khajuraho

A Unique Door‑Lintel from Khajuraho

An Unpublished Tri‑Tirthika Jaina Image from Deogarh

Iconographic Features of the Sixteen Jaina Mahavidyas as Enunciated in the Iconographic Texts

The Jina Images of Khajuraho with Special Reference to Ajitanatha

उत्तर भारत में जैन यक्षी आभिक्का का प्रतिमा-निरूपण

An Unpublished Image of Neminatha from Deogarh

The iconography of the 16 jaina Mahavidyas as represented in the ceiling of the Santinatha Temple at Kumbharia, North Gujarat

A Note on an Image of Rama and Sita on the Parsvanatha Temple, Khajuraho

A Brief Survey Of The Iconographic Data At Kumbharia

An Unpublished Image of Adinatha in Bharat Kala Bhavan

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