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31 articles in the archive discuss Parsva, from Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, The Indian Historical Quarterly, Jinamanjari and other journals (1926–2014). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

31 articles

Articles discussing Parsva

  1. Prabhavati

    Ganesh Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1981

    “Hearing the praise of Parsva, prince of Kashi, from the mouth of the Kinnara damsels, Prabhavati, princess of Kushasthala gave her heart to him.”
  2. Obeisance to Moon of Love

    K. B. Jindal, Ganesh Lalwani, Namo Premacandrimaya · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

    “To that great Sun of Knowledge, To that great Moon of Love, To that great Abode of Mercy, To that great Arhat Parsva, We make oui obeisance humble.”
  3. Jainism

    Hermann Jacobi · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

  4. Dialogues that led to the Unification of Jaina Church – Section 1: Between Kesi and Gautama

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1987

    “Here we have a very interesting legend about the way in which the union of the old church of Parsva and the new church of Mahavira was brought about.”
  5. Jainas as a Minority in Indian Society and History

    Jagadish Prasad Sharma · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1976

  6. The Jaina References in the Buddhist Literature

    Kamta Prasad Jain · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1926

  7. Books Received

    V. G. Nair, Puran Chand Samsookha · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1971

    “Lord Parsva, knowing that nirvana was at hand, went to the Sammeta mountain.”
  8. The Indian Sect of the Jainas

    George Buehler · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

  9. On the Allegory of Parasmani

    Mahendra Kumar Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1982

    “In this perspective one may wonder whether the word paras (lit, touch) had been originally derived from the name of Parsva or Prarasnath, the 23rd Tirthankara who being a historical figure in all liklihood preceded Vardhamana Mahavira.”
  10. Jains and Their Religion in America: A Social Survey

    Bhuvanendra Kumar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1996

  11. A Select Comparison of Passages from Early Buddhist and Jain Texts

    Kenji Watanabe · Jinamanjari, 1996

  12. Jain Monasticism

    Swami Brahmeshananda · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2002

  13. **Early Jain Monastic Institutions and Their Historical Development in Ancient India**

    T. SURYA PRAKASH · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2014

  14. Is There A Popular Jainism?

    Arvind Sharma · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1983

  15. The Key of Knowledge (Digest)

    Champat Rai Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1967

  16. Echoes on the Path of Peace

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

  17. Prof. G.C. Pande's Contribution to Jaina Thought

    Mukul Raj Mehta · Sambodhi, 2007

  18. The Hair and the Usnisa on the Head of the Buddhas and the Jinas

    Ramaprasad Chanda · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

  19. Itineraries of Mahavira in Southeastern India

    T. V. G. Sastri · Jinamanjari, 1995

  20. Mūla­saṅgha: Earliest Ecclesiastical Institution

    T. V. G. Sastri · Jinamanjari, 1998

  21. Evolution of the Jaina Treatment of Ethical Problems

    Krishna Kumar Dixit · Sambodhi, 1973

  22. Aristanemi

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1968

  23. Ourselves

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1969

    “It is thus not rare to find the Jaina icons passing for the Hindu, a Jaina tirthankara on the Mohenjo-daro seal passing for the Hindu god Pasupati (Lord of the Beasts), or an image of Parsva with a serpent hood being worshipped as the goddess Manasa.”
  24. Ourselves (Editorial)

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1968

    “Aristanemi is still a part of proto-history : but to the devoted Jainas, as also to Mrs. Kremser, from whose pen we received a poem which appears in this issue, he is as much a historical personality, nay, a living reality, as Parsva and Mahavira.”
  25. Verses

    Cidananda · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1970

  26. Social and Religious Conditions in Bhagavan Mahavira's Times

    Jyoti Prasad Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1975

  27. Jain Literature and Kundakunda (8 B.C.–44 A.D.)

    T. V. G. Sastri · Jinamanjari, 1995

  28. Yoga-Triplet

    Suzuko Ohira · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1980

  29. The Nature and Forms of Knowledge—Jaina View

    Amal K Majumdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1978

  30. Soul and its Functional Mechanism in Jainism

    Bhuvanendra Kumar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2000

  31. Buddhistic And Jaina Versions Of The Story Of Rama

    Adhir Chakravarti · The Jaina Gazette, 1926