Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c75.s2.47
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c75.s2.47
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**Jain Quadruple**—In place of Hindu Trinity the Jainas have also a remarkable representation in art. It is popularly known as ‘Caumukhi’ and has a further name of ‘Sarvatobhadra-Pratimā.’ The most important of the Tīrthankaras are represented here on the four sides with their characteristic symbols.