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# Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c13.8

Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c13.8

- **Language:** English

### [c13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c13.8)

7. A Digambara monk in procession. On the left, womenfolk are carrying the auspicious symbols, such as pitchers, an image, etc., accompanied by foot-soldiers equipped with lances and round shields. These women and soldiers are apparently welcoming a Jain monk being carried on a palanquin followed by the soldiers. The women wear short \*sārīs\* and transverse scarves worn across their chests covering their breasts. The soldiers wear shorts. Kailāsanāth temple, Ellura, top layer, 11th century A.D.

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## Cites (1)

- [Kailasanatha Temple](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.monument.kailasanatha-temple)

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c13.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c13.8) · Pramāṇa
