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Background imageJain Collection: Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira... ca. 1465

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

Background imageJain Collection: Interior, Dilwara Temple, Mount Abu, India, 1901. Creator: Keystone View Company

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

Background imageJain Collection: Indra Conveying Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha) on Airavata

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

Background imageJain Collection: Adventures of Two Travelling Priests

Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a "Panchakhyana" (Jain Recension of the Panchatantra) Series, c1725

Background imageJain Collection: Man Bitten on Arm by Tiger (verso), 19th century. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageJain Collection: Mahakala with Two Chained Men (recto), 19th century. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageJain Collection: Various Heavens, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation)

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

Background imageJain Collection: A Jain Monk Preaching, c1680. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageJain Collection: Harinaigameshin Brings the Embryo of Jina Mahavira to Queen Trishala

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

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

Background imageJain Collection: A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra

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

Background imageJain Collection: Shrine with Four Jinas (Rishabhanatha [Adinatha])

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Background imageJain Collection: Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2)

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

Background imageJain Collection: Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript

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

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

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

Background imageJain Collection: Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation)

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

Background imageJain Collection: Ten Classes of Cosmological Deities Identified by Their Crown Ornaments

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

Background imageJain Collection: Horsemen in front of a niche with a statue of a Hindu god

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)

Background imageJain Collection: View of the Cavern of Tirthankars, near Gwalior, c1891. Creator: James Grant

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]

Background imageJain Collection: 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
Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475/1500

Background imageJain Collection: Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation (Kayotsarga), 12th century

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

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

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

Background imageJain Collection: 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
Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480/90

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

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

Background imageJain Collection: Jaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation... 12th century

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

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

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

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

Background imageJain Collection: Symbols of the Chakravartin... a Digambara Manuscript

Symbols of the Chakravartin... a Digambara Manuscript
Symbols of the Chakravartin: Folio from a Digambara Manuscript, Possibly the Shalibhadra, late 17th century

Background imageJain Collection: Page from a Kalpa-sutra: Indra paying homage to Mahavira

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

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

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

Background imageJain Collection: Superb Marble Temples at Dilwarra, on Abu, the sacred mountain of the Jains, India, 1903

Superb Marble Temples at Dilwarra, on Abu, the sacred mountain of the Jains, India, 1903

Background imageJain Collection: Sanganeer Jain Temple. Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageJain Collection: A yakshi (tree-goddess) from a Jain Stupa, 2nd century

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

Background imageJain Collection: The Interior of a Jain Temple at Mount Abu in Rajputana, c1903, (1904)

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]

Background imageJain Collection: Interior of a cave temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 19th century (1956)

Interior of a cave temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 19th century (1956)

Background imageJain Collection: Jain Temples, Muktagerri, Specimens of Hindu Architecture. Artist: Finden

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

Background imageJain Collection: Temple of Vimal Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Temple of Vimal Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Temple of Vimal Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India

Background imageJain Collection: Interior of the Temple of Vimala Sah

Interior of the Temple of Vimala Sah, Mount Abu, India, 1903. Stereoscopic slide. Detail

Background imageJain Collection: Temples of the Jains, Mount Abu, India, 1902. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

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

Background imageJain Collection: Vishnu guarded by a snake, 1895. Artist: C Goutzwiller

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

Background imageJain Collection: Jaina temples, Junagadh, Gujarat, India, 1895

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)

Background imageJain Collection: The ceiling of a Jaina sanctuary in Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India, 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

Background imageJain Collection: 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, c1100
Marble Sculpture at an entrance to a Jain Temple at Dilwara, Mount Abu, c1941

Background imageJain Collection: Entrance to Huthi Singhs Tomb, Ahmedabad, India, early 20th century

Entrance to Huthi Singhs Tomb, Ahmedabad, India, early 20th century. Postcard, probably showing the Jain temple of Hathi Singh

Background imageJain Collection: Depiction of the Jain mother-goddess Ambika, 11th century

Depiction of the Jain mother-goddess Ambika, 11th century
Depiction of the mother-goddess Ambika from a Jain temple at Orissa, from the V&As collection, 11th century


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