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57 articles in the archive discuss Parsvanatha, from Jinamanjari, Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, The Jaina Gazette and other journals (1928–2020). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

57 articles

Articles discussing Parsvanatha

  1. Jain Sculptures in the Salar Jung Museum

    Balagouni K. Goud · Jinamanjari, 2001

  2. The Followers of Pārśvanātha

    Binod Kumar Tiwary · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1998

    “Parsvanatha, the powerful religious teacher of the 9th-8th centuries B.C. has been accepted as one of the great propagators of Jain principles and ideas.”
  3. Jainism

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

    “Modern scholarship regards these two Tirthankaras as real figures and the rest as imaginary. It fixes the date of death of Mahavira at about 467 B.C. and the date of Parsvanatha to be about 800 B.C. and regards Parsvanatha as the originator of Jainism.”
  4. Jainism in the Uttara Pradesha

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1969

  5. Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

    Jyoti Prasad Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

    “By far the greatest leader of this post-Mahabharata revival of Sramana dharma was Parsvanatha, the penultimate Tirthankara, who was born in 877 B.C., at Varanasi, the capital of the kingdom of Kasi, and lived for a hundred years, attaining nirvana in 777 B.C.’”
  6. Jaina Mythology

    James Peter Burgess · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1976

  7. The Beginning of Jainism in Ancient Orissa

    Ananda Chandra Sahoo · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

  8. An Unpublished Tri‑Tirthika Jaina Image from Deogarh

    Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1976

  9. Pakbirra Sculptures – Part 2: Stylistic Analysis and Conclusions

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

  10. The Life and Stories of the Jaina Saviour Parsvanatha

    Maurice Bloomfield · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1971

  11. Cultural Heritage of Bengal in Relation to Jainism

    Shyam Chand Mukherjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1989

  12. Jainism in Kerala

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1969

    “Kallil is the most important ancient site of Jainism in Kerala. Kallil contains a natural rock cave in which are set the figures of Mahavira, Parsvanatha and Padmavati.”
  13. The Images of the Jaina Tirthankara Neminatha at Khajuraho

    Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

    “The Jaina sculptures at Khajuraho are the products exclusively of the Digambara sect and are spread over the tenth (c. 954 Parsvanatha Temple) to the twelfth century.”
  14. The Jina Images of Khajuraho with Special Reference to Ajitanatha

    Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1975

    “The whole group of Jaina sculptures at Khajuraho, ranging in date from mid-tenth century (954—Parsvanatha Temple) to the twelfth century, is to the credit of the Digam-bara Jaina sect which is indicated by the fact that the Jinas are rendered as sky-clad, the nudity is clearly ascertained in some of the seated figures even where the hands laid in the lap are broken off.”
  15. Book Review

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

  16. The Daughters of Heaven in the Art of the Nirgrantha

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1981

  17. Some Jaina Bronzes in the National Museum, New Delhi

    Brij Narain Sharma · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1975

  18. Cultural Heritage of Bengal in Relation to Jainism

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

  19. Jainism in Orissa

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1969

    “The history of Jainism in Orissa goes back to the days of Parsvanatha while legendary accounts push back the date still further to the time of the eighteenth Tirthankara Lord Aranatha, who is believed to have received his first alms in the metropolis of Rayapura.”
  20. A Unique Image of Rsabhanatha in the State Museum, Lucknow

    Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1981

  21. Contribution of the Jains in Developing Moral Fibres of the Indians

    Satya Ranjan Banerjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2008

  22. Jain Society in the Reign of Jain Kings

    Satya Ranjan Banerjee · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2008

  23. Revival of Sramana Dharma in the Later Vedic Age

    Jyoti Prasad Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

  24. Jainism in the Madhya Pradesha

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1969

  25. Caumukha a Symbolic Jaina Art

    Sudhin De · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1971

  26. Lives of the Jinas and Other Stories

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1970

  27. Vajjabhumi

    The Jaina Gazette, 1928

    “It was the scene of Nirvana of no less than twenty Tirthankaras out of the twenty-four Tirthankaras of the Jainas, including Parsvanatha, the twenty-third Tirthankara.”
  28. On Meditations for Kevala

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1970

  29. A Note on the Identification of a Tirthankara Image at Bharat Kala Bhavan, Varanasi

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1971

  30. Evolution of Jaina Sangha

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

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

    Jyoti Prasad Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

  32. A Unique Door‑Lintel from Khajuraho

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

  33. Some Aspects of Jainism

    Jagat Prasad · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

  34. Jainism in Ancient Bengal

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1983

  35. Jainism's Historical Roots and Contemporary Presence in Gujarat

    Sonam Soni · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2020

  36. Perspectives on Human Communication

    Richard Kleifgen · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1980

  37. Ahimsa as Reflected in the Mularadhana

    B. K. Khadabadi · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1982

  38. Ahimsa in Jainism

    Amulya Chandra Sen · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1971

  39. Pakbirra's Shrines of the Emancipated

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1971

  40. Jainism

    Srichand Rampuria · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972

  41. Sect of Jina

    Major Colin Mackenzie · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

  42. Relevance of Jainism to Modern Times

    A. K. Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1976

  43. Evolution of Jaina Sangha

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

  44. Evolution of Jaina Sangha

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1978

  45. Evolution of Jaina Sangha

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

  46. A Caturvimsati Patta of Rsabhanatha from Koraput

    Umakanta Subuddhi · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1981

  47. Approaches to the Question of the Antiquity of Jainism

    Thomas Mcevilley · Jinamanjari, 1996

  48. On Jainism in Eastern India

    Paresh Chandra Dasgupta · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

  49. Books Received

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1989

  50. Pakbirra Sculptures – Part 1: Site and Inventory

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

  51. Spiritual Disciplines and Practices in Jainism

    Bhag Chandra Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1988

  52. Jainism, Mahavira, Buddha and Nirvana

    Narayan M. Kansara · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2001

  53. Speech II by Swami Prabhavanandaji Maharaj

    Swami Prabhanandaji Mahāräj · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2002

  54. Jain Culture as Depicted in Their Folk Literature

    S. P. Padmaprasad · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 2005

  55. Place of Buddhism in Indian Thought

    Nalinaksha Dutt · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1956

  56. Magic and Miracle in Jaina Literature

    Kalipada Mitra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1939

  57. Review: Mahavira: His Life and Teachings

    Arthur Berriedale Keith · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1937