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Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c14.111

Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c14.111

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c14.111

Hamsavijayajī, Kalpasūtras in his collection, 35, 38, 40, 42, 112, 113, 148, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 157, 159, 163; borders from them, 149 ff., 157–159. Hariṇaigamesha, a patron god of children, 38, 64, 147, 148. Harshacharita, 82, 119. Harshiṇī Śrāvikā, ordered the writing of a Kalpasūtra, 38, 148. Hasurāja, the founder of a new school of painting in Kashmir as mentioned, by Tārānātha, 17. Hemachandra, probably portrayed in the palm-leaf manuscript of the Daśavaikālika Laghuvṛtti, 29; portrayed in Mahāvīracharita, 30; portrayed in Siddha-Haima, 34, 59, 72; his portrait, 140; story of his composing the Siddha-Haima grammar, 145–146; miniatures from the Siddha-Haima depicting Hemachandra and other episodes, 146–147. Hemachandrāchārya Jñāna Bhaṇḍār, Pāṭan, 36. Hemachandra Sūri, Maladhārī, 64. Horsemen, represented at Kailāsanāth, 2, 18. Human figure; treatment of, in Western Indian painting, 99 ff; idealised conception of human body in ancient India, 99–100; origin of conventions, 100; preserve vestiges of idealised types, 101; characteristics of human figures represented in Western Indian art, 101; protuberances of eyes, an outstanding characteristic of Western Indian School, 101; various theories about this characteristics examined, 101–102; a historical retrospective of the appearances of this characteristic, 102–103; author’s view about the subject, 103–104; the treatment of nose and hands, 104; lack of variety in the treatment of human figures, ibid. Huseyn Shah, a Kalpasūtra dated in his reign, 38, 148.