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Jain inscriptions refer to the inscriptions related to Jain religion.[1]
Hathigumpha inscription
[edit]One of the most important Jain inscription is the Hathigumpha inscription dating back to the 3rd century B.C.
Inscriptions on Sallekhana
[edit]Inscriptions related to the vow of sallekhana observed by the Jains.
Inscriptions by different states
[edit]North India
[edit]- Jain inscription at Parshwanath Temple, Bijolia
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Two rock inscriptions are present at Parshvanath temple at Bijolia, Bhilwara in Rajasthan. Bijolia rock inscription has 30 lines and 90 verses.Sudan, Anita (1989). p. 240-242. ISBN 881-85310-10-7. {{cite book}}
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South India
[edit]Karnataka
[edit]Shravanbelgola
[edit]Tamil Nadu
[edit]Telangana
[edit]In June 2017, ancient Jain inscription was discovered in the Quilashpur fort located in Warangal district of Telangana.[2]
Gallery
[edit]References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Jain inscriptions of Rajasthan
- Hiralal Jain (2006). Jain Shilalekh Sangrah [Jain Insciptions collection]. Bhartia Jnanpith. p. 463. ISBN 81-263-1112-6.
External links
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