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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. Vol. XXXII · No. No. 2

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References to Paintings in the Kuvalayamālā

Rāmvallabh Somānī’s article ‘References to Paintings in the Kuvalayamālā’ examines how the eighth‑century Jain campū, the Kuvalayamālā, depicts paintings and art. The poem, composed by Uddyotanasūri…

October - 1997Vol. Vol. XXXII · No. No. 2pp. 47–51

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Vol. 31 · No. 3

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Jains Under the Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Deccan

By Ram Vallabh Somani

Ramvallabh Somani surveys the history of the Rāṣṭrakūṭa dynasty and demonstrates how the Digambara Jain community flourished under their patronage between the seventh and tenth centuries. After…

January - 1997Vol. 31 · No. 3pp. 80–84

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Vol. 21

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Relations Between the Calukyas of Gujarat With the Bhatis of Jaisalmer

By Ram Vallabh Somani

Ram Vallabh Somani’s article examines the historical relations between the Calukyas of Gujarat and the Bhatis of Jaisalmer, arguing that their relationship remained cordial, with the Gujarat rulers…

1997-98Vol. 21pp. 58–60

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Vol. 30 · No. 3

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Vijayadeva Sūri of Tapāgaccha

By Ram Vallabh Somani

Rāmvallabh Somāni’s article reconstructs the life and influence of Vijayadeva Sūri, a seventeenth‑century leader of the Tapāgaccha branch of the Śvetāmbara Jain community. Born as Vāsudeva in Idar…

January - 1996Vol. 30 · No. 3pp. 80–91

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. XXIX · No. 2

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The Digambar Jain Sect in Rajasthan

By Ram Vallabh Somani

Ramvallabh Somani’s article surveys the history of the Digambara sect in Rajasthan. He begins by explaining that early Jainism split into two principal sects: the Śvetāmbaras, whose monks wear white…

October - 1994Vol. XXIX · No. 2pp. 66–75

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Somsundar Suri of Tapagaccha

By Ram Vallabh Somani

The article traces the emergence and development of the Tapa‑gaccha (Tapagaccha) branch of the Śvetāmbara Jain order. According to Ramvallabh Somani, the sect was founded in the 13th century by the…

October - 1994Vol. XXIX · No. 2pp. 52–56

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Vol. 19

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Management of Temples at Nāḍol during the Caūhān Period

By Ram Vallabh Somani

R.V. Somani's article examines the management of Jain and Hindu temples in Nāḍol, a capital of local Caūhān-rulers in Rajasthan, during the Caūhān period. The main argument is that the temple…

1994-1995Vol. 19pp. 80–85

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Vol. 27 · No. 1

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History of Kharatargaccha

By Ram Vallabh Somani

The essay 'History of Kharatargaccha' traces the origin and evolution of the Kharatar-gaccha, a major Śvetāmbara monastic order. The author begins by explaining how the epithet 'Kharatar' – meaning…

July - 1992Vol. 27 · No. 1pp. 33–52

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Vol. 18

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Later Paramaras of Abu

By Ram Vallabh Somani

Ram Vallabh Somani’s study reconstructs the history of the later Paramara rulers of Mount Abu using epigraphical evidence. Starting with a Siva Temple inscription that records the long reign of…

1992-93Vol. 18pp. 44–47

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Vol. 11 · No. 1-4

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Vijayarāja Paramār of Jalore

By Ram Vallabh Somani

This brief historical note focuses on Vijayarāja, a ruler from the Paramāra dynasty who governed the fort city of Jalore in Rajasthan. The article places Vijayarāja within the broader context of the…

1982-1983Vol. 11 · No. 1-4pp. 37–38

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Vol. 10 · No. 1-4

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Ranasimha Paramara

By Ram Vallabh Somani

The article by Ram Vallabh Semsani examines the reign of Ranasimha Paramara, a ruler of Abu and Chandravatti who seized power during a period of local rebellion against the Chalukya king Kumarapala.…

April 1981 - January 1982Vol. 10 · No. 1-4pp. 73–75

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Vol. 9 · No. 1-4

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राणकपुर का प्राचीनतम उल्लेख

By Ram Vallabh Somani

यह लेख राजस्थान के प्रसिद्ध जैन तीर्थ राणकपुर के प्राचीनतम उल्लेखों की खोज करता है। यद्यपि पन्द्रहवीं शती में निर्मित रणकपुर के आदिनाथ मंदिर की ख्याति सर्वविदित है, परन्तु इस स्थान के प्रारम्भिक…

April 1980 - January 1981Vol. 9 · No. 1-4pp. 34–35

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Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology

Vol. XIV · No. 3

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The Badali Inscription of Samvat 84

By Ram Vallabh Somani

The Badali Inscription of Samvat 84, discovered in 1912 by G.H. Ojha near the village of Badali in the district of Ajmer, is a significant lithic record in Brahmi script. The author, Ram Ballabh…

Jan - 1980Vol. XIV · No. 3pp. 89–93

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Vol. 8 · No. 1-4

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Jain Temple Inscriptions of Barakāna

By Ram Vallabh Somani

“Jain Temple Inscriptions of Barakāna” documents and interprets several stone inscriptions found in the Jain temples of Barakāna, a historical centre of Jainism. The article transcribes the Prakrit…

April 1979 to January 1980Vol. 8 · No. 1-4pp. 80–84

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Vol. 3 · No. 4

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The Solankis of Toda

By Ram Vallabh Somani

Ram‑Vallabh Somani’s article reconstructs the history of the Solanki (Chaulukya) chiefs of Todā (modern Todā Rai Singh) in Rajasthan. The town lies about seventy miles south‑west of Jaipur and…

January - 1975Vol. 3 · No. 4pp. 77–88

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Articles

References to Paintings in the Kuvalayamālā

Jains Under the Rāṣṭrakūṭas of Deccan

Relations Between the Calukyas of Gujarat With the Bhatis of Jaisalmer

Vijayadeva Sūri of Tapāgaccha

The Digambar Jain Sect in Rajasthan

Somsundar Suri of Tapagaccha

Management of Temples at Nāḍol during the Caūhān Period

History of Kharatargaccha

Later Paramaras of Abu

Vijayarāja Paramār of Jalore

Ranasimha Paramara

राणकपुर का प्राचीनतम उल्लेख

The Badali Inscription of Samvat 84

Jain Temple Inscriptions of Barakāna

The Solankis of Toda

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