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The Life and Stories of the Jaina Savior Parçvanatha

by Maurice Bloomfield

An English rendering and study by the American Sanskritist of Bhavadeva's thirteenth-century Sanskrit biography of the Tirthankara Parshvanatha. Bloomfield retells Parshva's previous births, his life and the many embedded tales, with notes on their place in Indian story literature.

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