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This book presents a comprehensive study of the inscriptions found at the prominent Jaina site of Sravana Belgola in southern India. These inscriptions, ranging from the 6th to the 19th centuries, provide valuable insights into the history, religion, and culture of the region. The author meticulously examines over 500 inscriptions, shedding light on key figures such as the Maurya emperor Chandragupta and the Ganga king Rajamalla. The book explores themes of royal patronage, religious beliefs, architectural styles, and the role of Jaina gurus, offering a rich tapestry of information for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Through its in-depth analysis, this book unveils the significance of Sravana Belgola as a major center of Jaina pilgrimage and a repository of historical knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the multifaceted history and cultural heritage of India.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive study of the inscriptions found at the prominent Jaina site of Sravana Belgola in southern India. These inscriptions, ranging from the 6th to the 19th centuries, provide valuable insights into the history, religion, and culture of the region. The author meticulously examines over 500 inscriptions, shedding light on key figures such as the Maurya emperor Chandragupta and the Ganga king Rajamalla. The book explores themes of royal patronage, religious beliefs, architectural styles, and the role of Jaina gurus, offering a rich tapestry of information for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Through its in-depth analysis, this book unveils the significance of Sravana Belgola as a major center of Jaina pilgrimage and a repository of historical knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for understanding the multifaceted history and cultural heritage of India. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282667931_0
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