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Pakbirra

5 articles in the archive discuss Pakbirra, from Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology (1971–1986). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

5 articles

Articles discussing Pakbirra

  1. Some Jaina Temples of Purulia

    Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

  2. Pakbirra Sculptures – Part 1: Site and Inventory

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

    “Of all ancient Jain sites in West Bengal, Pakbirra, in the Purulia District, seems to have been the most prolific in shrines and images.”
  3. Pakbirra—A Lost Jaina Centre of Purulia

    Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

  4. Pakbirra's Shrines of the Emancipated

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

    “the shrines of Pakbirra like their counterparts in West Bengal may be regarded as gems defining fulfilment and taste in art.”
  5. On Jainism in Eastern India

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

    “While among the others the Tirthankara Padmaprabha at Pakbirra, district Purulia, conveys the innermost sublimity of soul, the female divinities discovered at various sites in the State are often replete with a divine grace and sensitivity.”