Jaina Contribution to Varanasi
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Jaina Contribution to Varanasi
Book Detail
- Author: R. C. Sharma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Brand: D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
- Edition: 1
- Number of Pages: 176
- Release Date: 31-05-2006
- EAN: 9788124603413
- Package Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches
- Language: English
Description
Varanasi, also known as Kashi, has long been a spiritual and philosophical center, influencing and embracing various traditions, including Jainism. This book explores the Jain heritage of Varanasi, highlighting its historical, religious, and cultural contributions.
Four Jain Tirthankaras—Suparshvanatha, Shreyamsanatha, Chandraprabha, and Parshvanatha—are believed to have been born in the Varanasi region, making it a significant pilgrimage site for Jain devotees. The book delves into the religious, philosophical, literary, artistic, and architectural aspects of Jainism’s influence on the city. It also discusses iconography, temple architecture, and Jain educational institutions that have shaped Varanasi’s rich heritage.
This comprehensive work serves as an essential resource for scholars, historians, and readers interested in Jain history and its deep-rooted connection with Varanasi.
