Victorious ones : Jain images of perfection
Material type: TextPublication details: Ahmedabad Mapin Pub. 2009Description: 308pISBN:- 0944142826
- 704.948944 GRA
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CONTENTS Founder's Statement 6 Letter from the Jain Family 7 Funders and Lenders 8 Acknowledgments 9 Curator's Preface 10 Map 15 1. Victorious Across Eternity : The Lives of the Jain Tirthankaras16 Paul Dundas 2. The Cosmic Man and the Human Condition 34 John E. Cort 3. Contemplating the Jain Universe : Visions of Order and Chaos 48 Phyllis Granoff 4. The Mathematics of the Jain Cosmos 64 Kim Plofker 5. Lokakasa and Lokadhatu : A Comparison of Jain and Buddhist Cosmology 70 Padmanabh S. Jain 6. Sacred Place and Structured Space : Temple Architecture and Pilgrimage in Jainism 90 Julia A. B. Hegewald 7. Icons in the Manifold : Jain Sculpture in Early and Medieval India 110 Sonya Rhie Quintanilla 8. Digambara Narrative Painting of Southern India 128 Robert J. Del Bonta 9. Contemporary Jain Mandala Rituals 140 John E. Cort Catalog Sculpture-Sonya Rhie Quintanilla 158 Painting-Robert J. Del Bonta 221 Glossary 296 Bibliography 298 Index 307
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