Modern Texts in Western Languages
We list below some texts written in English, German, French or Italian.
Date | Author | Texts/Publishers | English | Other Languages |
1965 | Alsdorf, L | Les etudes jaina, Paris: Colledge de France | French | |
1902 | Barth, A. | Bulletins des religions de líinde.,IV: Jainisme in Revue de líhistoire 45: 171-85 | French | |
1970 | Barua, B | A history of pre-Buddhist philosophy, Calcutta: Univesity of Calcutta | English | |
1963 | Basham A. | The wonder that was India, New York: Grove Press | English | |
1968 | Bhargava D. | Jaina ethics, Delhi: Motilal Banarassidas | English | |
1974 | Bhattacharya B. | Jain iconography, Delhi: Motilal banarsidass | English | |
1977- 88 | Bollee W. | Studien zum suyagada 2 vols.Wiesbaden: Universität Heidelberg | German | |
1941 | Brown, W | Manuscript illustrations of the uttradhyayana sutra, New Haven: American Oriental Society | English | |
1878 - 96 | Buhler, G. | The Digambara Jains, on the authencity of the Jain tradition, publications on Mathura inscriptions and sculptures and many other articles | English | |
1884 | Burgess, J. | Temples of Satrunjay, Gacchaas, Yatis, Nuns, and other publications Reprint 1971,Calcutta:Jain Bhavan | English | |
1991 | Carrithers and Humphrey | The Assembly of Listeners, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. | English | |
1989 | Carrthers, M | Naked ascetics in southern Digambar Jainism, in Man (n.s.) 24: 219-35 | English | |
1978- 84 | Chatterjee, A | A compressive History of Jainism 2 vols. Calcutta: firma klm (private) limited | English | |
1988- 91 | Cort, J. | Liberation and Well being, the Svetamber Murtipujak Jain Mendicant, models of and for the study of the Jains, and pilgrimage to Sankheshvar Parsvanath (Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Harvard University). | English | |
1970 | Deleu, J. | Viyaapannati (bhagavati), Brugge: Rijksuniversiteit Gent | French | |
1956 | Deo, S. | History of Jain Monachism, Poona: Deccan College | English | |
1983 | Devendra Muni | Source Book in Jain Philosophy, Udaipur: Shri Tarak Guru Jain Granthalaya | ||
1971 | Dixit, K. | Jaina Ontology, Ahmedabad: L.D. Institute | English | |
1981 | Dundas, P. | The Jains, London: Routledge | English | |
1977 | Fischer, Eberhard and Jain, J | Art and Rituals: 2500 years of jainism in India, Trans. Of German text published in 1974 | English | German |
1975 | Folkert, K. | Jaina Approches to Non-Jains: Patterns and implications, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press | English | |
1974- 75 | Ghosh, A. | Jaina Art and Architecture, Delhi: Bharatiya Jnanpith 3 vols. | English | |
1925 | Glasenapp, H | Der jainismus: eine indische erlösungs-religion, Berlin:Alf Hager (Reprint Haldesheim) | German | |
1915 | Glasenapp, H. | Die Lehre vom Karman in der philosophie der jainas, (Trans. In English in 1942 in Bombay), Leipzig: G. Kreysing | English | German |
1906 | Guerinot, A. | Essai de bibliographic Jaina, Paris: Annales du Musée Guimet | French | |
1879- 1906 | Jacobi, H. | Kalpa Sutra, on Mahavira and his predecessors, Jaina Sutras introduction in Jaina Sutras, Aacaaranga sutra, Sutrakritanga sutra, Tattvartha Sutra and other publications. Oxford: Clarendon Press | English | |
1964 | Jain, J. | The Jaina sources for the history of ancient India, religion and culture of the Jains. Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers | English | |
1992 | Jain, L. | The Tao of Jainism, Delhi: Arihant Prakashan | English | |
1960 | Jain, U. | Jaina sects and schools, Delhi: Concept. Publication | English | |
1915 | Jaini, J. | Outlines of Jainism, Ed. Thomas, F. London: Jain Literature Society. (Reprinted 1979) | English | |
1979 1991 | Jaini, P. | The Jaina Path of Purification, Berkeley: University of California; Delhi:Motilal Banarsidass; Gender and salvation, Berkley | English | |
1988 | Jindal, K | An Epitome of Jainism, Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers | English | |
1995 | Johnson, W. | Harmless souls, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass | English | |
1988 | Kalghagti, T | Study of Jainism, Jaipur: Prakrit Bharati Academy | English | |
1941 | Kapadia, H. | A history of the canonical literature of the Jainas, Surat | English | |
1973- 85 | Lalvani, G. | Bhagvati sutra 4 vols. Uttaradhyanan sutra, Calcutta: Jain Bhavan | English | |
1979 | Lalvani, K. | Kalpasutra, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass | English | |
1949 | Law, B. | Some Jaina Canonical Sutras, Bombay: Royal Asiatic Society | English | |
1882- 1905 | Leumann, E. | Die alten berichte von dem schismen der jaina, in Indische Studien, Aupapaatika sutra(Prakrit) | German | |
1987 | Lishk, S. | Jaina astronomy, Delhi:Vidyasagar Publication | English | |
1966 | Malvaniya D. | Jaina agamas, in nandisuttam and anuogaddaraim, Jt. Ed. Bombay: Shree Mahavir Jain Vidhyalaya | English | |
1990 | Mardia, K. | The Scientific Foundation of Jainism, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass | English | |
1985 | Marett, P. | Jainism Explained, Leicester: Jain Samaj Europe | English | |
1971 | Mehta, M. | Jaina philosophy, Varanasi: P. V. Research Institute; Jaina monastic discipline, Patiala: Punjab University | English | |
1975 | Jaina monastic discipline, Patiala: Punjab University | |||
1944 | Mookerjee S | The Jaina Philosophy of Nonabsolutism, Calcutta. Repr. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass | English | |
1873- 89 | Muller, F. | Introduction to the Science of Religion, Preface to the Sacred Books of East (28 pages), Natural Religion Oxford: Clarendon Press | English | |
1917 | Nahar P. | An epitome of Jainism, Calcutta: H. Duby | English | |
1982 | Ohira, S. | A Study of Tattvartha Sutra, Ahmedabad: L.D. Institute | English | |
1963 | Padmarajia h, Y. | A Comparative Study of Jaina Theories of Reality and Knowledge, Bombay: Jain Vikas Mandal | English | |
1980 | Sangave, V. | Jaina community, Bombay: Popular Prakashan | English | |
1902 | Schrader, F, | Über den stand der Indischen Philosophie zur Zeit Mahavira and Buddhas, Leipzig | German | |
1918- 66 | Schubring, W. | Das Mahanisiha-Sutta, die Lehre der Jainas, Kundakunda echt und Unecht, Jainismus, The Doctrine of Jainas, Acaradasah (French Trans. By Caillat, C). And other publications. Berlin. | German French | |
1931 | Sen, A | Schools and Sects in Jaina Literature, Calcutta: Visva Bharati Bookshop | English | |
1932 | Shah, C. | Jainism in North India: 800 B.C.- A.D.526. London: Longmans, Green. | English | |
1990 | Shastri, I. | Jaina Epistemology, Varanasi: P.V. Research Institute | English | |
1975 | Singh, R. | Jainism in early medieval karnataka, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass | English | |
1901 | Smith, V. | The Jaina Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura, Allahabad: Archaeological Survey of India. | English | |
1915 | Stevenson, Sinclair | The Heart of Jainism, London: Oxford University Press. | English | |
1951 | Tatia, N. | Studies in Jaina Philosophy, Banaras: P.V.Research Institute | English | |
1935 | Thomas, F. | Introduction to Barend Faddegon (tr.), The Pravacana-Sara and Tattva Dipika, Cambridge:Cambridge University Press | English | |
1933- 74 | Upadhye, A. | Yapaniya Sangha, Introduction to Pravacanasara, Nyayavatara and other works. Bombay. | English | |
1944 | Velankar, H | Jinaratnakosa; an Alphabetical Register of Jain Works & authors, Poona: Bhandarkar Institute | English | |
1944 | Wach, J. | The Sociology of Religion, Chicago University | English | |
1858- 92 | Weber, A | Ueber das Catrunjaya Mahatmyam, ueber ein fragment der Bhagvati, ueber die Heiligen Schriften der Jaina, and otherworks. Leipzig Iveberís sacred literature of the Jains and Satrunjay Mahatmyamî Trans. In English | German | |
1963 | Williams, R. | Jain Yoga, London: Oxford University Press. (Reprint Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass) | English | |
1983 | Zydenbos R. | Moksa in Jainism, according to Umasvati, Wiesbaden: Univesitat Heidelberg: | German |