Jain Collection

Indra Conveying Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha) on Airavata... between c1800 and c1825. Creator: Unknown
Indra Conveying Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha) on Airavata, Folio from a Bhaktamara Stotra (Hymn of the Immortal Devotee), between c1800 and c1825

Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a "Panchakhyana" (Jain Recensio... c1725. Creator: Unknown)
Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a "Panchakhyana" (Jain Recension of the Panchatantra) Series, c1725

Man Bitten on Arm by Tiger (verso), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Man Bitten on Arm by Tiger (verso) (image 2 of 2), 19th century

Mahakala with Two Chained Men (recto), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Mahakala with Two Chained Men (recto), (image 1 of 2), 19th century

Various Heavens, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Unknown
Various Heavens, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600

A Jain Monk Preaching, c1680. Creator: Unknown
A Jain Monk Preaching, c1680

Harinaigameshin Brings the Embryo of Jina Mahavira to Queen Trishala... Mid-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Harinaigameshin Brings the Embryo of Jina Mahavira to Queen Trishala, Folio from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts), Mid-17th century

Folios from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) (image 2 of 2), c1425. Creator: Unknown
Folios from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) (image 2 of 2), c1425

A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450. Creator: Unknown
A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450

Shrine with Four Jinas (Rishabhanatha [Adinatha]), Parshvanatha, Neminatha, and Mahavira), c.600. Creator: Unknown
Shrine with Four Jinas (Rishabhanatha [Adinatha]), Parshvanatha, Neminatha, and Mahavira), c.600

A Jain Family Group, between c.550 and c.600. Creator: Unknown
A Jain Family Group, between c.550 and c.600

Jina Mahavira (?), between 850 and 900. Creator: Unknown
Jina Mahavira (?), between 850 and 900

The Jain Goddess Ambika, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
The Jain Goddess Ambika, 10th century

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500

Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, late 19th-early 20th century

A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450. Creator: Unknown
A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450

Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Unknown
Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600

Ten Classes of Cosmological Deities Identified by Their Crown Ornaments... c1575. Creator: Unknown
Ten Classes of Cosmological Deities Identified by Their Crown Ornaments, Folio from a Laghu-Samgrahanisutra ('Short Book of Compilation), c1575

Horsemen in front of a niche with a statue of a Hindu god, 1924-1925. Creator: Marius Bauer
Horsemen in front of a niche with a statue of a Hindu god, 1924-1925. Note from Rijksmuseum: statues, objects of worship (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism)

Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira... ca. 1465
Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript, ca. 1465

A yakshi (tree-goddess) from a Jain Stupa, 2nd century
A 50cm high sandstone bracket depicting a yakshi (tree-goddess) from a Jain Stupa from Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), from the V&As collection, 2nd century

View of the Cavern of Tirthankars, near Gwalior, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Cavern of Tirthankars, near Gwalior, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500
Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475/1500

Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation (Kayotsarga), 12th century

The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey... c. 1450. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey, from a copy of the Kalakacharyakatha, c. 1450

Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500
Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475/1500

Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480 / 90
Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480/90

Jaina Tirthankara Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Jaina Tirthankara Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), 15th century

Jaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation... 12th century
Jaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), 12th century

Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals), 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals), 15th century

Large Shrine Figure in the Happy Valley, Gwalior, India, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Large Shrine Figure in the Happy Valley, Gwalior, India, 1860s

Symbols of the Chakravartin... a Digambara Manuscript, Possibly the Shalibhadra, late 17th cent
Symbols of the Chakravartin: Folio from a Digambara Manuscript, Possibly the Shalibhadra, late 17th century. Symbols of divine kingship - the elephant, horse, umbrella, weapons, conch

Page from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra paying homage to Mahavira, early 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra paying homage to Mahavira, early 16th century

Folio with Dancing Women, early 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Folio with Dancing Women, early 1500s

Superb Marble Temples at Dilwarra, on Abu, the sacred mountain of the Jains, India, 1903. The Dilwara Temples near Mount Abu, Rajasthan

Interior, Dilwara Temple, Mount Abu, India, 1901. Creator: Keystone View Company
Interior, Dilwara Temple, Mount Abu, India, 1901. One of the Jain Dilwara Temples near Mount Abu, Rajasthan, designed by Vastupala and built by Vimal Shah between the 11th and 13th centuries

Sanganeer Jain Temple. Creator: Unknown
Sanganeer Jain Temple. Interior of the Shri Digamber Jain Atishya Kshetra Mandir, Sanghiji, Jain temple at Sanganer, Rajasthan, India. Postcard

The Interior of a Jain Temple at Mount Abu in Rajputana, c1903, (1904). From The Worlds History, Volume II, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1904]

Interior of a cave temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 19th century (1956). Ellora is famous for its rock temples, a series of caves carved out of the rocky hillside, one and a quarter miles long

Jain Temples, Muktagerri, Specimens of Hindu Architecture. Artist: Finden
Jain Temples, Muktagerri, Specimens of Hindu Architecture. Muktagiri is a Jain pilgrimage site with numerous temples on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in India

Temple of Vimal Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Temple of Vimal Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India. Interior of one of the Dilwara Temples, a group of Jain temples built by the Chalukyas at the hill station of Mount Abu between the 11th

Interior of the Temple of Vimala Sah, Mount Abu, India, 1903. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Interior of the Temple of Vimala Sah, Mount Abu, India, 1903. Stereoscopic slide. Detail

Temples of the Jains, Mount Abu, India, 1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Temples of the Jains, Mount Abu, India, 1902. Stereoscopic slide. Detail

Vishnu guarded by a snake, 1895. Artist: C Goutzwiller
Vishnu guarded by a snake, 1895. From a sculpture in the Jaina Temple of Sadri (Udaipur), India. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV

Jaina temples, Junagadh, Gujarat, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The ceiling of a Jaina sanctuary in Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Marble Sculpture at an entrance to a Jain Temple at Dilwara, Mount Abu, c1100
Marble Sculpture at an entrance to a Jain Temple at Dilwara, Mount Abu, c1941. The Dilwara temples, Rajasthan a collection of 5 Jain temples built by Vastupal-Tejpal

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