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Jaina Iconography

by Jyotindra Jain & Eberhard Fischer

A two-part illustrated study of Jain religious imagery, covering the Tirthankaras and their emblems as well as attendant deities, cosmological diagrams and ritual objects. It remains a useful guide to identifying Jain images.

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