The Jaina Sources of the History of Ancient India (100 BC-AD 900)
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Reprint
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ISBN
8121511402
Length
xvii+222p., References; Appendices; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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The contribution of the Jaina sources to the making of the history of our great nation, during the epoch-making millennium of 100 BC to AD 900, is of vital importance. But it has only lacked proper research and application. This book presents a brief survey of the more important sources, particularly literary ones, and a discussion of certain fundamental problems such as the dates of Mahavira and of the beginning of the Earlier Saka, Vikrama, and Saka eras, as ...
