K K Thaplyal

This work presents a set of Jaina paintings in the State Museum, Lucknow, depicting life-episodes of Neminatha--a popular theme with Jaina writers and painters. Majority of the paintings bear label-inscriptions in Rajasthani dialect related with the theme of the paintings. All the paintings and the inscriptions have been illustrated. The 'Introduction' deals with the general features of the paintings. This is followed by the description of the painting ...