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89 articles in the archive discuss Mathura, from Jinamanjari, Sambodhi, Journal of Indian History and Culture and other journals (1914–2022). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

89 articles

Articles discussing Mathura

  1. The Jaina Architectural Forms at Mathura in India

    Anne W. Norton · Jinamanjari, 2000

    “During the period of around the 1% - 3% C.E.. the popular sramanic religions -- Jainism and Buddhism were beginning to develop their own artistic character out of an often common matrix in Mathura.”
  2. Jinaprabhasuri's account on Mathura

    Renuka J. Porwal · Sambodhi, 2011

    “The Katha of Mathura’s stupa is well described in this V. T. kalp including its controversy with other faiths.”
  3. Ardhanarisvara Iconography in Kushana Art

    V. Sandhiyalakshmi · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2016

    “The earliest form of this image is assignable to the Kushana period from Mathura.”
  4. Who were the Patḍḳyas of Madura?

    Kalipada Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1939

    “It appears, therefore, that according to the Jana legend the five Pandavas were extled by Krsna, and asked to found the second Mathura 10 the south,”
  5. A New Brahmi Inscription From Mathura

    N. G. Majumdar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1926

  6. Agni's Evolution in Vedic Iconography and Art

    Nanditha C. Krishna · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2022

  7. A Unique Bodhisattva Head from Mathurā

    Lalit Kumar · Sambodhi, 1982

  8. Macedonian Month-Name in a Brahmi Inscription

    Harit Krishna Deb · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1932

  9. The Contributions of the Jainas to Indian Culture

    Jagdish P. Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

  10. The Jaina Stupa at Mathura: Art and Icons

    Renuka J. Porwal · Jain Avenue, 2022

  11. Scythian Tribal Names in a Mathura Epigraph

    Harit Krishna Deb · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  12. Was Lokanitha a Karana by Caste?

    Pandurang Vaman Kane · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935

  13. An Early Image of Karttikeya from Taxila

    Rabis C. Kar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1954

    “111૯ Taxila image of Karttikeya together with the Mathura Museum statuette referred to above may be regarded as among the earliest sculptural representations of this particular iconographic type,”
  14. The Hair and the Usnisa on the Head of the Buddhas and the Jinas

    Ramaprasad Chanda · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

  15. Usnisa-siraskata in early Buddha images of India

    Jitendra Nath Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

  16. Ardhanarisvara Art Across Indian Cultures and Periods

    Bratindra Nath Mukherjee · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2016

  17. Jaina Architecture and Iconography in Andhra

    N.S. Ramachandra Murthy, Somadeva · Jinamanjari, 2000

  18. Antiquity of the Image of Mahisāsuramardinī

    D. B. Diskalkar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1946

    “images of Mahisasuramardini, of Durga with a lion as her vehicle, and of some other goddesses assignable to the Kushan and the early Gupta period i.e. 2nd to 4th century A.D. are found in excavations at old sites in Mathura and preserved in the Mathura Museum”
  19. The hair and the usnisa on the head of the Buddhas and the Jinas

    Ramaprasad Chanda · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

  20. A Note on the Date of the Satraps of Mathura

    Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1948

    “Hariprasap G.° SHASTRI A Note on the Date of the Satraps of Mathura Numismatists usually describe the coins of Hagana and Hagamiasa (both those issued jointly by them and those issued alone: by Hagimisa) before those of Rafijuvula.”
  21. A Further Note on the Svetambara and Digambara Sects of the Jains

    Kamta Prasad Jain · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1930

  22. Early History and Archaeology of Kurukshetra and Ambala Division

    Ratna Chandra Agrawala · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955

    “The realm of the ancient Kucus, over which Pariksit ruled, was very extensive indeed, The Diguijaya Parva of the Mababbarata narrates’ chat it “extended from the border of the land of the Kulindas (near the sources of che Sutlej, che Jumna and the Ganges) to thac of the Sirasenas and the Matsyas (in che Mathura and the Baiedga regions respectively), and from the frontier of Rohtak (East Panjab) to thac of the Paficalas (of Rohilkhand).”
  23. Studies in Jaina Iconography

    A. K. Bhattacharya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2006

  24. Harsa’s Accession and Era

    Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1953

  25. Studies in Jaina Iconography

    A. K. Bhattacharya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2006

  26. Ancient coins found in Pāñcāla, Ayodhyā, Kauśāmbī and Mathurā — a Study

    Charu Chandra Das Gupta · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1932

    “Ancient coins found in Pancala, Ayodhya, Kausambi and Mathura—a Study Ancient coins found in 22610218, Ayodhya, 281701 and Mathuri have heen studied by many Indologists from the second quarter of the 19th century up to the present day.”
  27. 514 Digambara Jaina Stupas at Mathura

    Kamta Prasad Jain · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1930

    “The antiquities at Mathura has proved beyond doabt that there were Jaina stapas થતું temples at that place and Smith prezumed that the Jainas performed their मु 10 them ધંધે the 13th or 14th century,”
  28. Darstantika, Sautrantika and Sarvastivadin

    Jean Przyluski · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1940

  29. Taranatha’s History of Buddhism in India

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1928

  30. A Study of the Tree of Life and the Aṣṭamḃgalas in Jainism

    A. K. Bhattacharya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2007

  31. Two New Varieties of Old Indian Coins

    Jitendra Nath Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934

  32. A Rare Variety of Audumbara Coins

    Kalyan Kumar Dasgupta · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1962

  33. Origin of the Bell-Capital

    Achyuta Kumar Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

  34. Jain Studies—a Desideratum

    F. W. Thomas · The Jaina Gazette, 1914

  35. Some Tales of Ancient Israel, their Originals and Parallels

    Kalipada Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1943

  36. The Picture of Ancient India as revealed in Patañjali’s Mahābhāṣya

    Dileep Kumar Kanjilal · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955

  37. Huvishka as Mahāsena

    Harit Krishna Deb · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1936

  38. Paumacariu

    Svayambhudeva · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

  39. Śrīvatsācārya, a long‑forgotten Naiyāyika

    Dinesh Chandra Bhattacharya · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1946

  40. A Note on the Mathura Inscription of Candra Gupta II

    Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1942

    “To me therefore the date portion of the Mathura inscription seems to read Sri-Candraguptasya vija[*ya)-rijya-samvatsa[*re] [pam] cam[*c] [5] kal-anuvarttamana-samvatsare eka-sasthe (shtet) 6૦ 1.”
  41. Krsna and Baladeva as Attendant Figures in early Indian Sculpture

    Ratna Chandra Agrawala · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1962

    “The existing Mathura relief, datable as early as the second century A.D., thus enables us to push back the antiquity of the cult of Ekinamsi in the plastic art to घाट beginning of the Christian era.”
  42. Jaina Yakṣī Ambikā: Bahuputrikā to Śakti

    Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2003

  43. An Unpublished Asta-Mangala Patta at Bhagalpur

    Ajay Kumar Sinha · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

  44. An Unpublished Medieval Image of Bhagavan Aranatha from Bhagalpur

    Ajay Kumar Sinha · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

  45. Cultural Heritage of Bengal in Relation to Jainism

    Shyam Chand Mukherjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1997

  46. Pustimargi Poetry in Gujarati – The Lord of Braj Travelled to Gujarat Twice

    Mallison · Sambodhi, 1996

  47. Moustaches—a rare device in the Early Indian Visnu and Siva Images

    Ratna Chandra Agrawala · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1962

  48. A Unique Image of Yoga-Narayana in the Jodhpur Museum

    Ratna Chandra Agrawala · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1954

  49. An ancient reference to Menander’s Invasion

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1953

    “From the passage in question we gather that the viciously valiant Grecks' after reducing Saketa (in Oudh), the Pafcila country (in the doab between the Jumna and Ganges), and Mathura, reached Puspapura (Pataliputra); buc they did- not remain 110 the દાવા country because of a dreadful war among themselves”
  50. The Harsa Era

    Ramesh Chandra Majumdar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1951

  51. Pre-Buddhistic Rajgir

    Adris Banerji · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1950

  52. The Date of the Sanskrit Inscription of Vo-canh

    George Coedès · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1940

  53. The Story in Stone of the Great Renunciation of Neminatha

    H. D. Sankalia · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1940

  54. Prepuranic Hindu Society before 200 A.D.

    Rajendra Chandra Hazra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1939

  55. On the Identification of an Image

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1942

  56. A Bodh-Gaya Image Inscription

    B. M. Barua · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  57. The Gudimallam Lingam

    Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

  58. Side‑Lights on the History of Medieval Mewar

    Anil Chandra Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945

  59. Celestial Symbolism in a late Mediaeval Jaina Temple

    Klaus Fischer · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1970

  60. Bhumara Stone Pillar Inscription of the time of the Imperial Guptas

    Dhirendra Chandra Ganguly · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945

  61. Jaina Temples at Korandapuri (V. G. Nair)

    V. G. Nair · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1968

  62. Reviews

    Mano Mohan Ghosh, U. N. Ghoshal · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1948

  63. Doctrines of the Sarvastivada School of Buddhism

    Nalinaksha Dutt · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1938

  64. Geographical Data in Panini

    Vasudeva S. Agrawala · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1953

  65. The Antiquity of Pandharpur

    Bhaskar Anand Saletore · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935

  66. Vyomasiva, the Author of Vyomavati

    K. Chattopadhyaya · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934

    “The name of the donor is Buddha(mitra), known to us from two other inscriptions of Mathura and Sarnath”
  67. Tripada-Matras of the Mediaeval Period

    Ratna Chandra Agrawala · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955

  68. Ancient Ayodhya's Architectural Splendor in the Kamba Ramayana

    J. Sumathi · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2013

  69. Formal Elements in Indian Inscriptions

    Otto Stein · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  70. When did Demetrius invade India?

    Amarendra Nath Lahiri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1957

  71. The Date of the Devendrastava: An Art-Historical Approach

    Lalit Kumar · Sambodhi, 1992

  72. Akho: The poet of protest in the seventeenth century Gujarat

    R. L. Raval · Sambodhi, 1992

  73. Studies in Jaina Iconography

    A. K. Bhattacharya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2006

  74. Some Notes on Skanda-Karttikeya

    Manmatha Mukhopadhyay · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1931

  75. Bappabhatti Suri and Jainism in Bengal

    Chitta Ranjan Pal · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2005

    “In a medieval tradition quoted by Jinaprabha Siri' it is told that he had organised a restoration of the old stiipas made by Gods at Mathura, thirteen hundred years after Mahavira, the last Tirthankara of the Jainas.”
  76. Book Review - Riches and Renunciation: Religion, Economy, and Society among the Jains

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1995

  77. Notices of Buddhist Architecture vs Western Indian Vastushastra

    M. A. Dhaky · Sambodhi, 1974

  78. A Few Notes on Pusyamitra and the Sunga Empire

    Puran Chand Samsookha · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1930

  79. Campumandana — a little known Jaina Campu

    Satyavrat Verma · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1988

  80. Prince Nemi's Longing for Eternity – Lalwani’s Opera

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1982

  81. Jainism

    B. B. Kundu · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1981

  82. A Unique Door‑Lintel from Khajuraho

    Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1978

  83. Notices on Buddhist Architecture in Western Indian Vāstusāstras

    M. A. Dhaky · Sambodhi, 2020

  84. Date of the earliest Sanskrit inscription of Campa

    Dineshchandra Sircar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1941

  85. Stupa in Mexican Art

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

  86. Early Industrial Organisation in North India

    Atindra Nath Bose · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1944

  87. An Unpublished Image of Neminatha from Deogarh

    Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1973

    “The instances of such associations of Balarama and Krsna-Vasudeva with Neminatha are also kown from Mathura in UP,, Vimate Vasahi and Luna Vasahi at Dilwara in Rajasthan and Kumbharia temples in Gujarat”
  88. The oldest Representation of the Sakta Cult in Bengal Art

    U. N. Ghoshal · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1940

  89. Symbols in Early Indian Jewellery

    Kalyan Kumar Ganguli · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1940