Articles on Jain Philosophical Thought
ઉપાધ્યાય મેઘવિજયગણિ વિરચિત ચિંતામણિ પરીક્ષા
By Jitendra B. Shah · Sambodhi, 2003
This article introduces and comments on Chintamani Pariksha, a Navya‑Nyaya treatise authored by the Jain scholar Upadhyaya Meghavijaya. The treatise critically examines definitions and logical relations in the context of the doctrine of vyapti (pervasion or…
On the Religion of Canakya
By Jyoti Prasad Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1974
The article "On the Religion of Canakya" by Jyoti Prasad Jain examines the religious affiliation of Canakya, the reputed author of the Arthasastra and chief architect of the first historical Indian empire. The author argues that Canakya, also known as…
A Note on an Image of Rama and Sita on the Parsvanatha Temple, Khajuraho
By Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology
Maruti Nandan Prasad Tiwari’s note examines an exquisite relief depicting Rama, Sita and Hanuman on the northern facade of the Parsvanatha temple at Khajuraho, dated 954 A.D. He describes the iconography in detail: Rama is shown standing in tribhaṅga-mudrā on…