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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. IX · No. 3

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Some Unpublished Jaina Sculptures of Ganesa from the Western India

Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari’s “Some Unpublished Jaina Sculptures of Ganesa from the Western India” surveys little‑known images of Ganesa from Jaina temples in Rajasthan and Gujarat and assesses their…

Jan - 1975Vol. IX · No. 3pp. 90–92

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Mahavira’s Theory of Samatva Yoga — a Psycho-Analytical Approach

By Dineshchandra Sircar

“Mahavira’s Theory of Samatva Yoga — a Psycho‑Analytical Approach” by Sagarmal Jain argues that the Jain concept of samatva, or equanimity, provides a psychological framework for achieving mental…

Jan - 1975Vol. IX · No. 3pp. 86–89

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Vol. IX · No. 3

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Jaina Temples in East Bengal in the Seventeenth Century

By Dineshchandra Sircar

In “Jaina Temples in East Bengal in the Seventeenth Century,” epigraphist D. C. Sirkar mines the three‑volume Jaina Inscriptions compiled by Puran Chand Nahar for evidence of medieval Jain activity…

Jan - 1975Vol. IX · No. 3pp. 82–85

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 39 · No. 1 & 2

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Date of the Periplus

By Dineshchandra Sircar

The article revisits the long-debated question of the date of the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, a Greco-Roman account of maritime trade in the Indian Ocean. Earlier scholars placed its composition…

March and June 1963Vol. 39 · No. 1 & 2pp. 138–142

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Vol. 38 · No. 2 & 3

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Vivutha = Vyitha = Vyutha

By Dineshchandra Sircar

This short philological note discusses the term vivutha (also written vyitha or vyutha) found near the end of Ashoka’s Minor Rock Edict I. Different regional versions of the edict preserve variant…

June & Sept. 1962Vol. 38 · No. 2 & 3pp. 222–224

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 36 · No. 2 & 3

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Epigraphical Notes

By Dineshchandra Sircar

In this note the author responds to Dr. K. C. Panigrahi’s re‑edition of the Bhadarak inscription of Gāṇa. Panigrahi questioned the author’s earlier reading, arguing that inscriptions recording image…

June & September 1960Vol. 36 · No. 2 & 3pp. 189–200

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New Light on the Chronology of the Iksvakus and the Pallavas

By Dineshchandra Sircar

D. C. Sircar re‑examines the chronology of two important early South Indian dynasties, the Ikṣvākus of Nāgārjunakoṇḍa and the Pallavas of Kāñcī, using recently unearthed inscriptions. Previous…

March - 1960Vol. 36 · No. 1pp. 23–28

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Capital of the Later Aulikaras

By Dineshchandra Sircar

In this polemical article, D.C. Sircar challenges the thesis of V.V. Mirashi that Ujjayini was the capital of the later Aulikara kings of western Malwa. Sircar notes that of the many inscriptions of…

March - 1959Vol. 35 · No. 1pp. 73–75

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 34 · No. 3 and 4

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Catalogue of the Coins of the Naga Kings of Padmavati (Review)

By Dineshchandra Sircar

This review deals with Dr H.V. Trivedi’s 'Catalogue of the Coins of the Nāga Kings of Padmāvatī'. The introduction summarises the history of the Nāga rulers and examines the types, legends and…

Sept & Dec 1958Vol. 34 · No. 3 and 4pp. 292–294

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 34 · No. 3 and 4

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A Note on the Bhaturiya Inscription of Rajyapala

By Dineshchandra Sircar

This note critiques Mr. Siva Prasanna Lahiry’s edition of the Bhaturiya inscription of Rajyapala, which was published in the journal IHQ, September 1955. The author argues that Lahiry failed to read…

Sept & Dec 1958Vol. 34 · No. 3 and 4pp. 276–280

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 34 · No. 2

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Candella Grants in Bharat Kala Bhavan

By Dineshchandra Sircar

The article examines four epigraphic records preserved at the Bharat Kala Bhavan museum at Varanasi. Three are copper-plate grants belonging to the Candella dynasty and one is a charter issued by a…

June - 1958Vol. 34 · No. 2pp. 87–95

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Laksamanasenas Samvat

By Dineshchandra Sircar

The article investigates the origin and significance of the Lakṣmaṇa Samvat, a little-known era used in a handful of inscriptions from north Bihar. Many historians have associated this era with the…

Mar-58Vol. 34 · No. 1pp. 21–28

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 33 · No. 4

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Sūryavaṃśi Gajapatis of Orissa

By Dineshchandra Sircar

This article reconstructs the rise of the Sūryavaṃśī Gajapati dynasty of Odisha. It begins by explaining how the title “Gajapati” gradually came to be used by late Gaṅgā kings and then passed to…

December - 1957Vol. 33 · No. 4pp. 275–287

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 33 · No. 4

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Mahāksatrapa Iṣvaradatta

By Dineshchandra Sircar

Mahāksatrapa Iṣvaradatta was a short‑lived but important figure in the history of the Western Kṣatrapas. The article opens by noting that Iṣvaradatta issued silver coins closely modeled on those of…

December - 1957Vol. 33 · No. 4pp. 269–274

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 33 · No. 3

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Economic Life of Northern India (Gupta Period) – Review

By Dineshchandra Sircar

Sircar reviews S. K. Maity’s ‘Economic Life of Northern India in the Gupta Period (A.D. 300–550)’. The monograph consists of nine chapters covering topics such as sources, land system, revenue,…

September - 1957Vol. 33 · No. 3pp. 254–257

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Early Kalacuris in Malava

By Dineshchandra Sircar

Sircar’s miscellany note examines the role of early Kalacuri rulers in Malava. He cites the Harsacarita and Aphsad inscription to show that Mahasenagupta of the Later Guptas was related to the…

September - 1957Vol. 33 · No. 3pp. 235–242

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 33 · No. 2

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Two Inscriptions from the Tripura State

By Dineshchandra Sircar

Dr. D.C. Sircar’s article examines two previously unpublished stone inscriptions from the Tripura state. The first, the Dutyar Bari inscription, is affixed above the door of a dilapidated temple at…

June - 1957Vol. 33 · No. 2pp. 99–106

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 32 · No. 4

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Yajvapala Gopala

By Dineshchandra Sircar

D. C. Sircar's article reconstructs the history of the Yajvapala (Jajapella) dynasty using inscriptions and coins. The dynasty includes Asalla, his son Gopila and grandson Ganapati, who ruled from…

December - 1956Vol. 32 · No. 4pp. 399–405

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 31 · No. 3

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Raja Udayasinha's relations with Islam Shah

By Dineshchandra Sircar

This historical note examines the diplomatic and military interactions between Rana Udayasinha (Uday Singh II of Mewar) and Islam Shah Sur, the second emperor of the Sur dynasty. Following Sher…

September - 1955Vol. 31 · No. 3pp. 273–275

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 31 · No. 1

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Bhubaneswar Inscriptions of Ganga Narasimha I

By Dineshchandra Sircar

The article discusses an inscription found in Bhubaneswar (modern Odisha) attributed to a king named Narasimha of the Eastern Ganga dynasty. The author notes that multiple Ganga kings bore the name…

March - 1955Vol. 31 · No. 1pp. 81–84

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Articles

Some Unpublished Jaina Sculptures of Ganesa from the Western India

Mahavira’s Theory of Samatva Yoga — a Psycho-Analytical Approach

Jaina Temples in East Bengal in the Seventeenth Century

Date of the Periplus

Vivutha = Vyitha = Vyutha

Epigraphical Notes

New Light on the Chronology of the Iksvakus and the Pallavas

Capital of the Later Aulikaras

Catalogue of the Coins of the Naga Kings of Padmavati (Review)

A Note on the Bhaturiya Inscription of Rajyapala

Candella Grants in Bharat Kala Bhavan

Laksamanasenas Samvat

Sūryavaṃśi Gajapatis of Orissa

Mahāksatrapa Iṣvaradatta

Economic Life of Northern India (Gupta Period) – Review

Early Kalacuris in Malava

Two Inscriptions from the Tripura State

Yajvapala Gopala

Raja Udayasinha's relations with Islam Shah

Bhubaneswar Inscriptions of Ganga Narasimha I

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