Articles discussing Dharana
The Life and Stories of the Jaina Saviour Parsvanatha
Maurice Bloomfield · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1971
“Parsva ordered the fire put out. The agonised serpent came out. It died after uttering namaskara mantra and was reborn as Dharana, the wealthy king of Nagas.”
Lives of the Jinas and Other Stories
An Old Version of the Jaina Ramayana
Jagadish Chandra Jain · Sambodhi, 1975