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...John E. Cort The Lives of the Jain Elders . By Hemacandra ; translated by R. C. C. Fynes . Oxford World's Classics. Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1998 . xli, 280 pp. $11.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1999 1999 1166 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

... of MahavTra. The Lives of the Elders provides us insight into the medieval Jain vision of ancient Indian society, in which ancient Jainism and society were understood to be more or less the same as when Hemacandra wrote. For example, Hemacandra refers often to the adoration of Jina images, whereas...

... and long-term strategic cooperation with India and Pakistan. The volume can be used both by South Asian studies scholars and by graduates and undergraduates as a supplementary text in their coursework. AMIT GUPTA Stonehill College The Lives oftheJain Elders. By HEMACANDRA; translated by R. C. C. FYNES...

..., Dhoja, and \d\andi, and tulabha (p. 396) offhand is Hemacandra; and finally notes about Vard- jejune or deceptive. There is much vocabulary hamana's Ganaratnamahodadhi. The volume which is not understood by an advanced Sans- concludes with an index of the first paradigms krit scholar without consulting...

... influence in standard accounts of Tamil history, Paul Dundas on mantra in the Svetambara tradition, by Leslie C. Orr on Jain and Hindu religious women in Tamil inscriptions, and Gary A. Tubb on Hemacandra's synthesis of Sanskrit poetics. In the end, the sheer variety of topics covered in this collection...

... Laksrhidhara or Hemacandra will not look on them benevolently. But the author's contention that moral standards were loose may be right, as chronic insecurity does not build morality. Dr. Mazumdar has done a useful piece of work, and we shall look forward to seeing his further studies. R. MORTON SMITH Toronto...

... of merchants; these resist and evade taxation everywhere to our own day. Hence people like Laksrhidhara or Hemacandra will not look on them benevolently. But the author's contention that moral standards were loose may be right, as chronic insecurity does not build morality. Dr. Mazumdar has done a useful piece...

..., however, is the fact that many lyrics in both the introduction and the selections are not Sanskrit at all. In his search for svabhdvokti Masson has chosen verses from the Prakrit Gdbdkoso of Hala, the Prakrit anthology Vajjdlagga, Hemacandra's Prakrit 792 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES grammar, and other works...

... on Jain and Hindu religious women in Tamil inscriptions, and Gary A. Tubb on Hemacandra's synthesis of Sanskrit poetics. In the end, the sheer variety of topics covered in this collection serves to convince the reader of one of Cort's main arguments: the diversity of both Jains and the others with whom...

... . The Deśīnāmamālāof Hemacandra . Part I-Text with Readings, Introduction and Index of Words. Calcutta : University of Calcutta . Heinz Bechert , ed. 1980 . Die Sprache der āltesten buddhistischen Ūberlieferung/The Language of the Earliest Buddhist Tradition . Symposium zur Buddhismusforschung, II...

... of a Divided Nation: India's Muslims since Independence [VIJAY PRASHAD] HEEHS (ed The Essential Writings of Sri Aurobindo [STEPHEN H. PHILLIPS] HEMACANDRA; FYNES (trans The Lives of theJain Elders [JOHN E. CORT] HUSSAIN, Kashmir Dispute: An International Law Perspective [SUMANTRA BOSE] JAFFRELOT, The Hindu...

... by C. D. Dalai et al. 3d ed. Baroda: Oriental Institute. Kdvydnusdsanam of Hemacandra. 1964. Edited by Rasiklal C. Parikh and V. M. Kulkarni. 2d ed. Bombay: Sri Mahavira Jaina Vidyalaya. Sdkatdyanavydkaranam svopajndmoghavrttisamalankrtam. 1971. Edited by Sambhunatha Tripathi. Delhi: Bharatiya...

... anthology of historical accounts {prabandha), the other a full-scale historical poem contemporary with the events it narrates. In the Dvydsrayakdvya of Hemacandra, a poem that recounts the history of the first patron of this Jain polymath and poet, the Caulukya/Solanki king Jayasimha Siddharaja of Gujarat...

.... L'adaptation des lois de Manu canon. JOIB (Sept. 1958), 6-9. chez les Jaina, d'apres Hemacandra. JA 245 VAN BUITENEN, J. A. B. Dharma and moksa. PEW (1957), 267-72. 7 (Apr., July 1957), 33-40. RENOU, LOUIS. Grammaire et Vedanta. JA 245 VELANKAR, H. D. Agni hymns in Mandala VIII (1957), 121-33. (translated...

... H., 144 Heesterman, J. G, 214 Hegde, Karunakara, 225 Hegner, H. S. [pseud 23 (Schulze-Wilde) Heidrich, Joachim, 214, 269 Heissig, Walther, 85 (Jimbadorji), 87 Hejmadi, V. S., 276 Heldring, J. L., 161 (Con- standse) Heller, Fritz, 123 Hemacandra, 218 Hempel, Rose, 124 Hemphill, Roderick J., 150...

... Religionen Indiens. Band 2: Der jiingere Hinduismus. Stuttgart, W . Kohlhammer, 1963. xiii, 360 p. map. (Die Religionen der Menschheit, Bd. 12) . The vision of the Vedic poets. Den Haag, Mouton, 1963. 376 p. (Disputationes RhenoTrajectinae, no. 8) HEMACANDRA. Advanced studies in Indian logic & metaphysics...

... (1964/65), 95-102. KRISHNAWARRIAR, N . V. Current situation in PANJWANI, RAM P. Sindhi literature [1962] / lit Malayalam literature. Unilit 4 (May 1964), 25- 6, no. 2 (1963), 127-130. 29. PARASHKAR, M. D. Similes in Vijnanabhiksu's KULKARNI, V. M. The sources of Hemacandra's Yoga-sara-sangraha. Journal...