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Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c3: List of Illustrations

Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c3

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List of Illustrations

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1. Lotus lake, Sittannvāsal, early 7th century A.D.

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2. Continuation of No. 1.

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3. A group of Gods with their consorts flying in the air, Kailāsanāth Temple, Ellora, 8th century A.D.

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4. Viṣṇu riding a winged Garuḍa, Kailāsanāth Temple, Ellora.

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5. Siva riding on a bull, Kailāsanāth Temple, Ellora.

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6. An army on the march, Kailāsanāth Temple, Ellora.

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7. A Digambara monk in procession, Kailāsanāth Temple, 11th century.

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8. Flying Vidyādharas, Viṣṇu Temple, Madanpur, 12th century.

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9. Flying Devatās and Kimpuruṣas, Lakṣmīswara Maṇḍapa, Tirumalai, 12th century.

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10. Death of the Buddha, 12th century.

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11. Vāmāchārī Gods, Paya-thon-zu Temple, Pagan, Burma, 12th century.

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12. A royal procession, Nandamañña, Pagan, Burma, 12th century.

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13. Decorative patterns at the end of the various chapters in the Palm-leaf manuscript of the Nisīthachūrṇi, dated 1100 A.D.

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14. Decorative patterns from the Nisīthachūrṇi.

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15. Śrī Mahāvīra seated in padmāsana, dated 1127 A.D.

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16. Devī Sarasvatī, 1127 A.D.

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17–42. Miniatures from the Oghaniryukti, dated 1161 A.D.

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17. Rohiṇī.

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18. Prajñapti.

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19. Vajraśṛṅkhalā.

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20. Vajrāmkuśī.

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21. Cakraśvarī.

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22. Puruṣadattā.

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23. Kālī.

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24. Mahākālī.

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25. Gaurī.

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26. Gandhārī.

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27. Mahājvālā.

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28. Mānavī.

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29. Vairoṭyā.
30. Àchchuptā.
31. Mānasī.
32. Mahāmānasī.
33. Brahmaśānti Yaksha.
34. Kapardī Yaksha.
35. Sarasvatī.
36. Ambikā.
37. Mahālakshmī.
38. Sarasvatī.
39. Chakreśvarī.
40. Purushadattā.
41. Brahmaśānti Yaksha.
42. Ambikā. 43-45. Miniatures from the Mahāvīra Charita, dated 1237 A.D.
43. Hemachandra Sūri.
44. Kumārapāla.
45. Śrāvikā-devī.
46. Devi Ambikā, dated 1241 A.D.
47. A layman.
48. Jain Nuns, dated 1278 A.D.
49. Jain lay-women. 50-52. Miniatures from the Subāhukathā, dated 1288 A.D.
50. The marriage procession of Neminātha.
51. Baladeva Muni and forest animals.
52. The deer, Baladeva Muni and the Rathakāraka.
53. Sarasvatī, from the illustrated manuscript of the Siddha-Haima. 54-58. From the illustrated palm-leaf manuscript of the Kalpasūtra, dated 1370 A.D.
54. Mahāvīra’s descent from heaven.
55. An Àchārya imparting lessons to a disciple.
56. The birth of Mahāvīra.
57. The Nirvāṇa of Mahāvīra.
58. The Samavasaraṇa of Mahāvīra.

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59–78. These miniatures are from an undated manuscript of *Kalpasūtra* from Īḍar.

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59. The birth of Mahāvīra.

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60. Indrasabhā.

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61. Prayer of Indra.

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62. Indra's order.

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63. Appearance of the gods at the time of the birth of Mahāvīra.

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64. The bathing ceremony of Mahāvīra.

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65. Festivities at the birth of Mahāvīra.

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66. The relatives of Rājā Siddhārtha.

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67. Annual alms-giving.

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68. Initiation ceremony of Mahāvīra.

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69. Giving away of the half garment and plucking of the hair.

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70. The *Nirvāṇa* of Mahāvīra.

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71. The birth of Pārśvanātha.

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72. Plucking of the hair by Pārśvanātha.

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73. The birth of Neminātha.

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74. The *Nirvāṇa* of Ādiśvara.

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75. The eleven Gaṇadharas of Mahāvīra.

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76. Dhruvasena and the Guru Mahārāja.

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77. Gaṇadhara Sudharmāsvāmī.

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78. Colour reproduction of No. 72.

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79–84. Miniatures from the palm-leaf manuscript of the *Siddha-Haima*.

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79. Hemachandra with Jaisimha and Kumārapāla.

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80. *Siddha-Haima* carried in procession.

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81. The temple of Pārśvanātha.

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82. Karmana requesting Ānandaprabha to order the copying of the *Siddha-Haima*.

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83–84. The colour reproductions of numbers 79–80.

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85. Goddess Lakshmī, from a Pāṭan manuscript of *Kalpasūtra*.

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86. The Moon-God.

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87. Indra giving order to Harinaigameshin, from a *Kalpasūtra* manuscript from Pāṭan.

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88. Triśalā with her attendants, from the same manuscript as No. 87.

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89. The prayer of Indra from the *Kalpasūtra* manuscript, dated 1432 A.D.

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90. Distribution of alms throughout the year, from the same manuscript as No. 89.

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91–92. The first and the last pages of a *Kalpasūtra* manuscript.

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91. The descent of Mahāvīra.

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92. The colophon giving the date of the manuscript as 1465 A.D.

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93–98. Borders from the Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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99. The coronation ceremony of Śrī Ṛṣhabhadeva, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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100. Brāhmaṇī Devānandā and her fourteen dreams, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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101. Fight between Bharata and Bāhubali, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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102. Kōsā dance, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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103. Indra holding an umbrella over Āryadharma, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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104. The four saṅghas offering prayer at the *Nirvāṇa* of Mahāvīra, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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105. Triśalā’s grief at the immobility of the foetus, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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106–132. Figures of female dancers in various poses, Dayavimala *Kalpasūtra*.

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133–135. Illustrations from Dayavimala *Kalpasūtra*.

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136. The former lives of Caṇḍakauśika, Dayavimala *Kalpasūtra*.

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137–138. Decorative borders from stray leaves of *Kalpasūtra*.

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139–141. Decorative borders depicting dancing figures from Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra* No. 2.

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142–146. Decorative borders from Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra* No. 2.

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147. The initiation ceremony of Mahāvīra, Hamsavijaya *Kalpasūtra* No. 2.

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148–154. Miniatures from Sohanvijaya *Kalpasūtra*, dated 1466 A.D.

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148. Harinaigameshin.

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149. Triśalā recounting her dream to Siddhārtha.

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150. Triśalā rejoicing at the movement of the foetus.

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151. Āmalakī Krīḍa.

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152. Giving away of alms and Mahāvīra proceeding to attend the initiation ceremony.

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153. Plucking of the hair.

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154. The *Nirvāṇa* of Pārśvanātha.

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155–168. Miniatures from the Kāntivijaya *Kalpasūtra*.

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155. The fourteen dreams of Triśalā.

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156. The marriage procession of Neminātha.

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157. The bathroom of Siddhārtha.
158. Keeping awake the whole night on the sixth day after the birth of Mahāvīra.
159. Driving stakes in the ears of Mahāvīra.
160. The giving away of the half garment.
161. Kamaṭha practising penance.
162. The prowess of Prince Ariṣṭanemi.
163. The water-sport of Ariṣṭanemi.
164. The Kośā dance.
165. The gift of Ārya Vajra.
166. The twelve years' famine and the abstinence from food by the Sādhus.
167. Writing of the sacred books.
168. The pictorial representation of one of the monastic rules.
169. A monk seated in a tank, Uttarādhyayana manuscript. 170–173. Miniatures from the Bālagopala Stuti.
170. Offering prayers to Kṛṣṇa.
171. Taking the toll.
172. Kṛṣṇa's love making with the Gopīs.
173. Kṛṣṇa's dance.
174. Kāmadeva, from the illustrated manuscript of the Ratirahasya.
175. Chintāmaṇi Yantra. 176–186. Illustrations from the Jain Pañchatīrthipaṭa.
187. The Samavasaraṇa of Ṛṣabhadeva.
188. Pārśvanātha with other gods.
189. Jambūdvīpa. 190–192. Jinadatta Sūri and his disciples. 193–198. The story of the disputation between Vādī Devasūri and Kumudachandra. 199–203. Battle between Bharata and Bāhubali.
204. A painted book-cover of the Dharmopadeśamālā. 205–208. Painted wooden covers of the Sūtrakṛtāngavṛtti. 209–262. Line drawings of the costumes, textile patterns, etc., in Western India miniatures.