On the Indian Sect of the Jainas eBook

Georg Bühler
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 72 pages of information about On the Indian Sect of the Jainas.

On the Indian Sect of the Jainas eBook

Georg Bühler
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 72 pages of information about On the Indian Sect of the Jainas.

VII.  Supar[’s]vanatha:  (1) Madhyamagraiveka; (2) Vara[n.]a[’s]i; (3) Pratish[t.]haraja by P[r.]ithvi; (4) golden; [Footnote:  The Digambara describe the colours of the seventh and twenty-first Jinas as marakada or emerald coloured.] (5) the swastika symbol; (6) 200 poles; (7) 2,000,000 purva years; (8) the [’S]irisha or Acacia sirisha; (9) Mata[.n]ga and [’S]anta;—­Digambara, Varanandi and Kali; (10) Vidirbha and Soma.

VIII.  Chandraprabha:  (1) Vijayanta; (2) Chandrapura; (3) Mahasenaraja by Lakshma[n.]a; (4) white—­dhavala, [’s]ubhra; (5) the moon—­chandra or [’s]a[’s]i; (6) 150 poles; (7) 1,000,000 purva years; (8) the Naga tree; (9) Vijaya and Bh[r.]iku[t.]i:  Digambara—­[’S]yama or Vijaya and Jvalamalini; (10) Dinna and Sumana.

IX.  Suvidhinatha or Pushpadanta:  (1) Anatadevaloka; (2) Kana[n.][d.]inagari; (3) Sugrivaraja by Ramara[n.]i; (4) white; (5) the Makara (Dig. the crab—­e[d.]i); (6) 100 poles; (7) 200,000 purva years; (8) the [’S]ali; (9) Ajita and Sutaraka:  Digambara—­Ajita and Mahakali or Ajita; (10) Varahaka and Varu[n.]i.

X. [’S]italanatha:  (1) Achyutadevaloka; (2)Bhadrapura or Bhadilapura; (3) D[r.][.)i][d.]haratha-raja by Nanda; (4) golden; (5) the [’S]rivatsa figure:  (Dig. [’S]ri-vriksha the ficus religiosa); (6) 90 poles; (7) 100,000 purva years; (8) the Priya[.n]gu tree; (9) Brahma and A[’s]oka (Dig.  Manavi); (10) Nanda and Sujasa.

XI. [’S]reya[.m][’s]anatha or [’S]reyasa:  (1) Achyutadevaloka; (2) Si[.m]hapuri; (3) Vish[n.]uraja by Vish[n.]a; (4) golden; (5) the rhinoceros—­kha[d.]ga, ge[.n][d.]a:  (Dig.  Garu[d.]a); (6) 80 poles; (7) 8,400,000 common years; (8) the Ta[n.][d.]uka tree; (9) Yakshe[t.] and Manavi:  Digambara—­I[’s]vara and Gauri; (10) Ka[’s]yapa and Dhara[n.]i.

XII.  Vasupujya:  (1) Pra[n.]atadevaloka; (2) Champapuri; (3) Vasupujya by Jaya; (4) ruddy—­rakta, Guj. ratu[.n]; (5) the female buffalo—­mahishi, pada; (6) 70 poles; (7) 7,200,000 common years; (8) the Pa[t.]ala or Bignonia suaveolens; (9) Kumara and Cha[n.][d.]a (Dig.  Gandhari); (10) Subhuma and Dhara[n.]i.

XIII.  Vimalanatha:  (1) Mahasaradevaloka; (2) Kampilyapura; (3) K[r.][.)i]tavarmaraja by [’S]yama; (4) golden; (5) a boar—­[’s]akara, varaha; (6) 60 poles; (7) 6,000,000 years; (8) the Jambu or Eugenia jambolana; (9) Sha[n.]mukha and Vidita (Dig.  Vairo[t.]i); (10) Mandara and Dhara.

XIV.  Anantanatha or Anantajit:  (1) Pra[n.]atadevaloka; (2) Ayodhya; (3) Si[.m]hasena by Suya[’s]a[h.] or Sujasa; (4) golden; (5) a falcon—­[’s]yena (Dig. bhalluka a bear); (6) 50 poles; (7) 3,000,000 years; (8) the A[’s]oka or Jonesia asoka; (9) Patala and Anku[’s]a (Dig.  Anantamati); (10) Jasa and Padma.

XV.  Dharmanatha:  (1) Vijayavimana; (2) Ratnapuri; (3) Bhanuraja by Suvrita; (4) golden; (5) the thunderbolt—­vajra; (6) 45 poles; (7) 1,000,000 years; (8) Dadhipar[n.]a tree (Clitoria ternatea?); (9) Kinnara and Kandarpa (Dig.  Manasi); (10) Arish[t.]a and Artha[’s]iva.

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