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Pattävali of Senagana: Genealogy ofAn Ascetic Order

By Adinath Neminath Upadhye, Jyoti Prasad Jain

Dr. A.N. Upadhye’s article presents a reconstructed edition and critical exposition of a rare Jain Pattāvalī (ascetic genealogy) of the Mūlasangha, Senagaṇa, Puṣkaragaccha, based on a manuscript…

2006Vol. 33 · No. 01pp. 7–12

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Vol. 36 · No. No. 2

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Renunciation: The Keynote of Lord Mahavira's Life and Teachings

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Dr. Jyoti Prasad Jain analyses renunciation (tyāga) as the central theme of Lord Mahavira’s life and message. Mahavira renounced royal comforts at the age of thirty and embraced a life of severe…

October - 2001Vol. 36 · No. No. 2pp. 71–73

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Book Reviews

By Jack C. Laughlin, Tinamarie Jones, Binod Kumar Tiwary, T. V. G. Sastri, Jyoti Prasad Jain

A) Kurt Titze’s Jainism: A Pictorial Guide to the Religion of Non-Violence Published by Motilal Banarsidass (1998), this visually rich volume contains 351 photographs, maps, and sketches documenting…

1999Vol. 20 · No. 02pp. 65–67

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Book Review – The Illustrated Manuscript of Jaina Ramayana

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

The article is a book review of "The Illustrated Manuscript of Jaina Ramayana" by Muni Kesaraj and Shri Dev Kumar (Arrah, 1991). It provides background about the figure of Rama, his origin in the…

October - 1991Vol. 26 · No. 2pp. 139–144

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Book Review: Vardhaman Jivan-Kos Vol II

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

The review of “Vardhaman Jivan-Kos: Vol. II” evaluates the second volume of a comprehensive topical dictionary devoted to the life and teachings of Vardhamana Mahāvīra, the 24th Jain tirthankara. The…

October - 1988Vol. 23 · No. 2pp. 75–76

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Vol. 19 · No. 1

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Book Review: A Comprehensive History of Jainism Vol II (1000 A.D. to 1600 A.D.)

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Jyoti Prasad Jain’s book review examines Dr. Asim Kumar Chatterjee’s “A Comprehensive History of Jainism, Volume II,” which covers the period 1000–1600 A.D. The reviewer first outlines Chatterjee’s…

July - 1984Vol. 19 · No. 1pp. 24–26

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Jainism is not a Rebellious Child of Vedicism or Hinduism

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

In “Jainism is not a Rebellious Child of Vedicism or Hinduism” Jyoti Prasad Jain responds to claims that Jainism originated as a dissenting sect of Brahmanism or Hinduism. Some modern scholars and…

July - 1983Vol. 18 · No. 1pp. 34–36

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Vol. 13 · No. 1

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Book Review: A Comprehensive History of Jainism (up to 1000 A.D.)

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

The book under review chronicles the history of Jainism from its legendary origins to the end of the first millennium. Jains believe their faith is eternal and trace its origins to Ṛṣabhanātha,…

July - 1978Vol. 13 · No. 1pp. 43–46

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Vol. 12 · No. 4

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A Hundred Years of Jaina Journalism

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Jyoti Prasad Jain’s article surveys the evolution of journalism and its impact on the Jain community. He begins by noting that curiosity—the urge to know—has driven human achievements and that…

April - 1978Vol. 12 · No. 4pp. 113–119

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Vol. 10 · No. 4

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In Memorium: Dr. Hiralal Jain

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Jyoti Prasad Jain’s obituary honours Professor Hiralal Jain (1902–1973), a leading figure in modern Jain scholarship. The author describes Hiralal as an erudite teacher, linguist and editor who…

April 1976Vol. 10 · No. 4pp. 167–169

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Kolhapur and its Jaina Associations

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

In this historical sketch, Jyoti Prasad Jain surveys the Jaina heritage of Kolhapur, a prominent city in Maharashtra. The article situates Kolhapur within the broader history of Jainism’s diffusion…

1976Vol. 5 · No. 4pp. 136–137

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Vol. 9 · No. 4

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Social and Religious Conditions in Bhagavan Mahavira's Times

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Jyoti Prasad Jain’s essay examines the social and religious milieu of India during the sixth century B.C. when Mahavira—who attained nirvana in 527 B.C.—delivered his teachings. He situates…

April 1975Vol. 9 · No. 4pp. 104–107

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On the Religion of Canakya

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

The article "On the Religion of Canakya" by Jyoti Prasad Jain examines the religious affiliation of Canakya, the reputed author of the Arthasastra and chief architect of the first historical Indian…

July 1974Vol. 9 · No. 1pp. 37–38

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Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Jyoti Prasad Jain’s article examines the revival of the sramana (renunciate) tradition during the later Vedic period, focusing on the historical figure of Pārśvanātha, the 23rd Tīrthaṅkara. According…

Oct-72Vol. VII · No. 2pp. 87–94

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January 1972

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Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Jyoti Prasad Jain examines the resurgence of the non‑Brahmanical śramaṇa tradition during the later Vedic period, focusing on the role of the twenty‑second Tīrthaṅkara Neminātha (Aristanemi) and his…

January 1972pp. 109–113

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Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

Jyoti Prasad Jain’s article situates the revival of the Śramaṇa Dharma during the Later Vedic Age (c. 1400–600 BCE) against a backdrop of ritualism and social change. During this period Vedic ritual…

Oct 1971Vol. 6 · No. 2pp. 23–25

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Books on Jainology

By Jyoti Prasad Jain

This section lists recent works on Jainology and related subjects. James Fergusson’s 'History of Indian and Eastern Architecture' (revised edition) surveys Indian architecture from ancient times to…

October 1970Vol. 5 · No. 2pp. 96–97

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January 1969

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Books on Jainology and Our Contributors

By Muni Gunaratnavijaya, Muni Nagraj, Jyoti Prasad Jain

The single page titled “Books on Jainology” serves as an annotated guide to recently published works and introduces the contributors to the issue. It recommends a selection of books that cover the…

January 1969pp. 8–8

Articles

Pattävali of Senagana: Genealogy ofAn Ascetic Order

Renunciation: The Keynote of Lord Mahavira's Life and Teachings

Book Reviews

Book Review – The Illustrated Manuscript of Jaina Ramayana

Book Review: Vardhaman Jivan-Kos Vol II

Book Review: A Comprehensive History of Jainism Vol II (1000 A.D. to 1600 A.D.)

Jainism is not a Rebellious Child of Vedicism or Hinduism

Book Review: A Comprehensive History of Jainism (up to 1000 A.D.)

A Hundred Years of Jaina Journalism

In Memorium: Dr. Hiralal Jain

Kolhapur and its Jaina Associations

Social and Religious Conditions in Bhagavan Mahavira's Times

On the Religion of Canakya

Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

Books on Jainology

Books on Jainology and Our Contributors

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