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1 Jain Art By Jennifer L Marchal http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainclip.html

2 Jainism Mahavira, the pathfinder to enlightenment, founder of Jainism (c. 599-527 BCE) Mahavira, the pathfinder to enlightenment, founder of Jainism (c. 599-527 BCE) They believe in rebirth and the goal of purifying oneself of Karma in hopes to reach heaven. They believe in rebirth and the goal of purifying oneself of Karma in hopes to reach heaven. Made cultural contributions in the fields of philosophy, literature, and art. Made cultural contributions in the fields of philosophy, literature, and art. They made temples and manuscripts. They made temples and manuscripts. Believe in non-violence and exist peacefully with similar religions of Buddhism and Hinduism. Believe in non-violence and exist peacefully with similar religions of Buddhism and Hinduism.

3 Temples http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71026.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71026.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71026.gif

4 http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71057.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71057.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71057.gif

5 http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple _pics/71058.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple _pics/71058.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple _pics/71058.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple _pics/71058.gif

6 http://www.engr.mun.ca/~asharan/bihar/jainism.html http://www.engr.mun.ca/~asharan/bihar/jainism.html http://www.engr.mun.ca/~asharan/bihar/jainism.html A Svetambar Jain Temple at the foot of the hills at Parasnath

7 Cave Temples at Ellora Cave Temples at Ellora http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm

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9 Chatrumukha Shrine Chatrumukha Shrine http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm

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11 Examples of different types of Stambhas

12 http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm Kharataravasi Tuk, Mt. Shatrunjaya Sonagiri Hill

13 Illustrated Manuscripts The dance of the Apsaras. Illustrated page from a Jain manuscript of the Kalpasutra. From Western India, 15th century AD. National Museum,New Delhi. The dance of the Apsaras. Illustrated page from a Jain manuscript of the Kalpasutra. From Western India, 15th century AD. National Museum,New Delhi. http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml

14 Illustrated Kalpa Sutra leaves from the 1500's; the red dots show where the hole can be made for stringing the leaves together Illustrated Kalpa Sutra leaves from the 1500's; the red dots show where the hole can be made for stringing the leaves together http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1399/jainart/jainart.html http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1399/jainart/jainart.html

15 The Tirthankaras were depicted as unmoved by worldly events and supreme over gods and mortals, as in these paintings from the 1700's. The Tirthankaras were depicted as unmoved by worldly events and supreme over gods and mortals, as in these paintings from the 1700's. http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1399/jainart/jainart.html http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1399/jainart/jainart.html

16 The Kalpa Sutra was central to the medieval tradition of illustrated manuscripts; here's an example from the 1400's The Kalpa Sutra was central to the medieval tradition of illustrated manuscripts; here's an example from the 1400's http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1399/jainart/jainart.html http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1399/jainart/jainart.html

17 A Jain cosmic diagram, Gujarat, c.1500's

18 Statues, Drawings, etc. http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml Dancing figures. Detail of a carved pillar, Dilwara, Mount Abu. Chalukya 13th centuruy AD.

19 http://www.jainworld.org/pictures/temples/ http://www.jainworld.org/pictures/temples/ http://www.jainworld.org/pictures/temples/

20 http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainclip.html http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainclip.html http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainclip.html

21 http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html

22 http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html

23 Biblography The book The book http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/peter/katie/jain/gallery.html http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71026.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71026.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71026.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71057.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71057.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71057.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71058.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71058.gif http://users.aol.com/hindunet/pics/temple_pics/71058.gif http://www.engr.mun.ca/~asharan/bihar/jainism.html http://www.engr.mun.ca/~asharan/bihar/jainism.html http://www.engr.mun.ca/~asharan/bihar/jainism.html http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml http://www.jainworld.org/pictures/temples/ http://www.jainworld.org/pictures/temples/ http://www.jainworld.org/pictures/temples/ http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainclip.html http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainclip.html http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainclip.html http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/jaina/2_ ellora/ell_eng.htm http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1 399/jainart/jainart.html http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1300_1 399/jainart/jainart.html


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