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Jambudvipa

27 articles in the archive discuss Jambudvipa, from Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, The Indian Historical Quarterly, Sambodhi and other journals (1925–2021). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

27 articles

Articles discussing Jambudvipa

  1. Notion of Declination Implied in the Concept of Mandala (Diurnal Circle) in Jaina School of Astronomy

    Sajjan Singh Lishk · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

    “Jainas had a strange theory of two Suns and two Moons moving in circles rourm the mount Meru? placed at the centre of Jambudvipa, the central island of flat earth? made up of concentric rings of land masses alternatively surrounded by ocean rings.”
  2. Mathematical Aspects of Jambudvipa

    Sajjan Singh Lishk · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1987

    “Jambudvipa forms nucleus of the system of alternate landmasses and ocean rings. Mathematical consistency of the dimensions of the mount Meru placed at the centre of Jambudvipa is not a matter of mere coincidence.”
  3. On Five Circular Parts of Jambudvipa

    Sajjan Singh Lishk · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

    “It is conjectured that the ratio 3:2 of the maximum and minimum lengths of the daylight? had rendered a vehement role in the development of such a concept of the simplest division of Jambudvipa into five circular paris.”
  4. A Jaina View of Cosmos – a Comparative Study

    Kastur Chand Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1969

  5. The Jaina School of Astronomy (Part II) - The Theory of the two Suns

    Sukumar Ranjan Das · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1932

  6. The Puranic Traditions - (about earlier homes and migrations of the Indian Aryas)

    Narayana Tripathi · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  7. Camara Story

    Kastur Chand Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974

  8. A Tun-huang Prelude to the Karandavyuha

    Marcelle Lalou · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1938

  9. Jaina Jyotisa Vijnana

    Sajjan Singh Lishk · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

  10. Situation of Ravana's Lanka : On the Equator

    V. H. Vader · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1926

  11. Tirthankara: The Apostle of Perfection and Liberation

    Pradyumna Kumar Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1976

  12. Main Characteristics and Achievements of Jaina School of Ancient Indian Astronomy

    Sajjan Singh Lishk · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1987

  13. Dialogues of Gautama: His Inquisitiveness

    Kastur Chand Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1987

  14. (E) Utopia and (E) Uchronia in Trisasti‑Salaka‑Purusa‑Caritra

    Ram Krishna Bhattacharya · Sambodhi, 2004

  15. Certain Peculiarities of Jaina School of Astronomy

    Sajjan Singh Lishk · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1980

  16. DHYANA

    Bhairun Dan Padmachand Jaini (Sethi) · The Jaina Gazette, 1930

  17. Revisiting Jain Loka: Metaphorical Understanding in Annals

    Amit Jain · Jain Avenue, 2021

    “In a celestial understanding of the entity of Jambudvipa, it may be artistically represented થડ - an entity which appears like an island in the ocean of nothingness.”
  18. Book Review: Fundamentals of Ancient Indian Music and Dance & Bhuvanabhanu‑Kevali‑Cariyam

    Kastur Chand Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1979

  19. Eclipses of the Sun and Moon according to Jaina Astronomy

    J. C. Sikdar · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1985

  20. Kuvalayamala

    Uddyotana Suri · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1970

  21. A Jaina View of Cosmos

    Kastur Chand Lalwani · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1968

  22. The Maga Ancestry of Varahamihira

    Dilip Kumar Biswas · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1949

  23. L-tsing’s India

    V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1952

  24. Aryadeva

    Vidhushekhara Bhattacharya · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  25. Date of Kaniska

    R. Kimura · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1925

  26. Image Worship And Pilgrimage

    Jagmander Lal Jaini · The Jaina Gazette, 1927

  27. House - Holder's Life

    Champat Rai Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1929