Jainism Potpourri

Jainism Potpourri

First Online: August 15, 1997
Last Updated: November 16, 2024
What is Jainism?
A brief introduction to Jainism including its essential principles and philosophy.
 Jain Monuments of Karnataka
A Survey of Jain sculptures and monuments found in the southern state of Karnataka in India.
Jain Minister Chavundaraya
Everyone knows who he is, but until now no one knew what he looked like.		 Jainism Potpourri
Picture-stubs of Jain art and architecture found all over India
A Glossary of Jainism
Who's who and what's what of Jainism		 Coronation of Gomata
The anointing ceremony of the image of Gomateshwara at Shravanabelagola.
Jain EducationJain Education
Chapter on Jain system of education from the book "Education in Karnataka through the ages" by Jyotsna Kamat
Jain Center of Haduvalli
A quiet and desolate village now, Haduvalli (formerly known as Sangeetpur and Hadolli) is home to precious Jain monuments and history.		 Town of Karkala

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Pictures
A Jain Statue near Bilagi, KarnatakaPortrait of Gomateshwara StatueChaturmukha Basadi, GerusoppaGomateswara Statue of KarkalChaturmukha Basadi, KarkalNemisagar VarnijiIntricately Carved Jain Sculpture
Lord Indra riding Iravat brings Parshwanatha home, much to the joy of the peopleStatues of Jinas from a Jain Basadi in HadolliA Jain Sage in WorshipRural People Fleeing at the approrach of an Invading ArmyA Seven Hooded Cobra Shelters a Jina in MeditationA Jain monk, Parshwa in a Shravanabelagola painting A Jain Basadi at Hale-Belagola
The Brahma Jinalaya Basadi of LakkundiMahavira in MeditationSequence from Jain PuranaEvolution of Gomata - Illustration by Ratnaverma HeggadeThe Meditating JinaCarving at the footstep of GomateshwaraA Jain Ascetic in Meditation
The Shwetambar (White Clad) PriestsAn Example of a Jain Temple Architecture in RajasthanThe Carved Interior of a Jain Temple<br>Ranakpur, RajasthanExample of Jain Fine ArtSculpted Marble Idol of a Jain SageStatue of GomateswaraBrahma Jinalaya (shrine) of Lakkundi
An icon of ParshwanathaSculptures of Jain SaintsA Jain TeacherAn Image of Pancha ParameshtiEducation of YoginisPunishment of a ThiefEntrance to Chandragiri hill, Shravanabelagola
Statue of Gulekai AjjiDigambara MonkScholars Nemichandra and ChavundarayaChavundarayana BasadiPainting from a Jain Muth, ShravanabelagolaThe Sick KingMan Riding a Lion
Carved Stone MountainDetail of Gullekayajji SculptureStamp on SravanabelagolaIllustration of Yakshi Celestial

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