Contents: (i) Preface (ii) Foreword (iii) Introduction (iv) Exhibition (v) Contribution: (a) The myth of `The Churning of the primeval ocean' by Jan Van Alphen. (b) Art, patrons, and social identity in early Mathura (2nd century BCE to 3rd century CE) by Chandreyi Basu. (c) The intention behind Surasundaris: the `Beautiful Celestials' of temple art by Devangana Desai. (d) Khajuraho: makers, pla...

Temple of Mahavira Osiaji

Vasavada, Rabindra Jayendralal (b.1944)

ISBN: 9788185857114, 8185857113

This work on the Mahavir temple at Osia is undertaken in order to document and describe one of the oldest surviving Jain temples in Western India and also one of the most important from the viewpoint of Indian temple architecture.

Temple tents for goddesses in Gujarat, India (Indian Textiles at Museum Rietberg Zuvich, Vol.1) (The Barbana and Eberhavd Fischer Donation, Part 1)

Fischer, Eberhard

ISBN: 9789383098156, 9383098155

It is a monograph on printed and painted canopies and awnings used by some underprivileged groups in Gujarat to erect temporary sacred spaces to perform ceremonies invoking goddesses. This book is based on an exhibiton catalouge (in German) the author produced in collaboration with Jyotindra Jain and Haku Shah in 1982 for an exhibition at the Museum Rietberg, Zurich.

The temples of Kumbhariya

Dhaky, MA et al.

ISBN: 9788173044342, 8173044341

Contents: (i) Jainism in Gujarat: historical and socio-religious perspective. (ii) Kumbhariya and contemporary writings. (iii) Kumbhariya: denomination and historical background. (iv) Western Indian Jaina temple: generalities. (v) Description of temples. (vi) Associated sculptures. (vii) Inscriptions. (viii) Description of plates.

The ten books on architecture, tr. by Morris Hicky Morgan, foreword by A.K. Jain

Vitruvius

ISBN: 9788174791788, 8174791787

These books demonstrate the role of architecture in development of technology. It covers wide ranging topics-from architectural education, and the development of humanity, to temple design and building typology, construction methods and materials, climatic effects and acoustics, aqueducts and waterworks, astronomy and sun dials, defense apparatus and other machinery.

Textiles & garments at the Jaipur court

Jain, Rahul

ISBN: 9789385285042, 9385285041

First comprehensive overview of the court textiles of any princely Indian state and a tribute to the remarkable artistic and material legacy of the Kachhwaha maharajas of Amber-Jaipur, the book is an illustrated showcase of some of the finest and most rare court textiles to have survived from medieval India.

Thematic space in Indian architecture

Jain, Kulbhushan

ISBN: 9788187943280, 8187943289

It represents an attempt to understand the spatial order that apparently runs right across the enormous spectrum of building types in India.

Manuscriptology and epigraphy of Greater India and South Asian art: collected papers

Levitt, Stephan Hillyer

ISBN: 9788195055364, 8195055362

This volume of papers on manuscriptology and epigraphy of Greater India, and South Asian art reproduces papers as originally published with marginal corrections. Disparate academic disciplines are often involved in the treatment of specific topics, as can be seen in the various papers in this volume. Here, the author reproduce the manuscript cataloguing efforts of his other than the large A Des...

Jainendra ke sahitya mem nari (vartman paripeksya)

Sharma, Digvijay Kumar

ISBN: 9789388107297, 9388107292

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Syadvadarahasya: (madhyam), part 1, of Yashovijayaji, 2nd ed., with comms. in Sanskrit and Hindi

Tattvartha sutra of Umasvati, edited with Hindi and Englsih tr. and comm. by Chaganlal Jain

Tattvartha sutra of Umasvati, tr. with comm. by Manu Doshi

Tattvartha Sutra of Vacaka Umasvati with Pt. Sukhlalji's comm., ed. by Jitendra B. Shah, tr. by K.K. Dixit, 2nd edition

Tattvarthadhigama sutra: a treatise on the essential principles of Jainism by Umasvami Acharya, ed. with introd., translation, notes and comm. in English by J.L Jaini, Arrah,1920

Tattvarthaslokavartikam of Vidyanandiswami, ed. and corrected by Manoharlal Nyayasastrina

Tattvarthasutra by Acarya Prabhacandra, Hindi tr. by Jaykumar Jalaj, ed. by Manish Modi

Tattvarthasutra of Acarya Umasvati: aspects of reality in Jainism, through the eyes of a scientist, English tr. and comm. by Duli Chandra Jain, foreword by Padmanabh S Jaini,...

Tattwarthadhigama Sutra or Moksha Shastra, ed. by J.L. Jaini

Tatvartha-Vritti of Sri Srutasagara Suri, the commentary on Tatvartha-Sutra of Umasvami, with Hindi tr., ed. by Mahendra Kumar Jain, 2nd ed

Teerth darshan: a guide of ancient Jain pilgrim centres, (in English), 3 Vols. with a guide book

Tejas: eternal energy, 1500 years of Indian art