[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949) › c6.308 # Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c6.308 Jain Miniature Paintings from Western India c6.308 - **Language:** English ### [c6.308](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c6.308) To the same date, or, perhaps, a little later belongs another manuscript of the \*Kalpasūtra\* (No. 1402) in the Hamsavijayajī collection, Ātmānand Jain Jñāna Mandir, Narasinghjīnī Pol, Baroda. It is written in gold and the borders are decorated with dancing figures (Figs. 139–141)²⁰; which are rather crudely executed, and floral and animal patterns of great beauty (Figs. 142–146).²¹ The miniatures reproduced here represent plucking of the hair, and Mahāvīra being borne on a palanquin (Fig. 147).²² There is nothing outstanding in their execution. - [Previous: c6.307](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c6.307) - [Next: c6.309](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c6.309) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c6) ## Cites (1) - [Kalpasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.1.kalpasutra) — Bhadrabāhu, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c6.308](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.chandra-1949.c6.308) · Pramāṇa