Jain inscriptions

Jain inscriptions refer to the inscriptions related to Jain religion.[1]
Hathigumpha inscription
One of the most important Jain inscription is the Hathigumpha inscription dating back to the 3rd century B.C.
Inscriptions on Sallekhana
Inscriptions related to the vow of sallekhana observed by the Jains.
Inscriptions by different states
North India
- Jain inscription at Parshwanath Temple, Bijolia


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 Check |isbn= value: length (help). Missing or empty |title= (help) Search this book on
South India
Karnataka
Shravanbelgola
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
In June 2017, ancient Jain inscription was discovered in the Quilashpur fort located in Warangal district of Telangana.[2]
Gallery
References
- ↑ "Protection of ancient Jain inscriptions sought", The Hindu, 23 September 2010
- ↑ Jain inscriptions discovered, 22 June 2017
Sources
- Jain inscriptions of Rajasthan, 1964
- Hiralal Jain (2006). Jain Shilalekh Sangrah [Jain Insciptions collection]. Bhartia Jnanpith. p. 463. ISBN 81-263-1112-6. Search this book on

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