Lalit Kumar

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Vol. 18

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The Date of the Devendrastava: An Art-Historical Approach

Lalit Kumar’s paper employs art‑historical methods to date the Jain hymn Devendrastava. Rather than relying solely on textual arguments, Kumar compares the hymn’s imagery—especially descriptions of…

1992-93Vol. 18pp. 74–76

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. 23 · No. 2

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Another Rare Icon of the Digambara Padmavati

By Lalit Kumar

Padmāvatī, the yakṣī (female attendant deity) of the 23rd Jina Pārśvanātha, is one of the most widely worshipped Jain goddesses. In mainstream iconography she is shown golden‑complexioned with a…

October - 1988Vol. 23 · No. 2pp. 39–43

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Vol. 12 · No. 1-4

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A Note on Sanmukha Karttikeya

By Lalit Kumar

The article examines the iconography and historical representations of Sanmukha Karttikeya, the six-faced form of the son of Siva and Parvati and commander-in-chief of the gods' army. The author…

April 1983 - January 1984Vol. 12 · No. 1-4pp. 55–58

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Vol. 11 · No. 1-4

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A Unique Bodhisattva Head from Mathurā

By Lalit Kumar

Lalit Kumar’s article presents a unique Bodhisattva head from Mathura, housed in the Bharat Kala Bhavan collection, as the earliest known sculptural representation of Avalokitesvara. The author…

1982-1983Vol. 11 · No. 1-4pp. 176–179

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Vol. 10 · No. 1-4

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A Note on the Crowned Buddha in Bharat Kala Bhavan

By Lalit Kumar

Lalit Kaumar’s article examines a standing crowned Buddha sculpture in the Bharat Kala Bhavan collection, accession number 21866, which the author identifies as a beautiful example of the Eastern…

April 1981 - January 1982Vol. 10 · No. 1-4pp. 76–78

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The Date of the Devendrastava: An Art-Historical Approach

Another Rare Icon of the Digambara Padmavati

A Note on Sanmukha Karttikeya

A Unique Bodhisattva Head from Mathurā

A Note on the Crowned Buddha in Bharat Kala Bhavan

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