Jain Legend : Jain Dharma ka Maulika Itihasa (3): Index of Hardcopy @ HereNow4U

S. No	Subject	Page. no
1	From Publisher's Desk	11
2	Foreword	15
3	At a glance	17
4	Overview	19
5	Hidden facts concerning the history of Jainism for the period after the death of Ārya Devardhigaṇi Kṣamāśramaṇa	22
6	Brief introduction of the real nature of śramaṇa tradition	29
7	Changes introduced in religion and the original Jain śramaṇa Path of purification by temple dwelling monks.	31
8	Difference of magnitude similar to Hell and Heaven	32
9	Preview of the influence and growth of these pervert changes in the Jain congregation during the later period.	33
10	Temple dwellers' tradition; its origin, maturing and becoming all pervading.	36
11	Suvihita (uniform and well organized) tradition	43
12	Bhaṭṭāraka (administrator monks) Tradition	44
13	The three stages of the development of Bhaṭṭāraka tradition and their time period	48
14	Impact on Bhaṭṭāraka tradition of temple dwellers congregation	51
15	Impact of Yāpanīya tradition on Bhaṭṭāraka tradition	51
16	Yāpanīya tradition	53
17	The main source and time of the origin of Yāpanīya congregation	57
18	Major beliefs of Yāpanīya congregation	58
19	A major change brought about by Yāpanīya tradition	58
20	Ancient centres of Yāpanīya congregation	61
21	Dynasties which supported Yāpanīya congregation	62
22	Dynasties which supported the growth and influence of material based traditions	62
23	Gaṃga dynasty	64
24	Their immortal contribution to Jainism	64
25	The ancestors of Gaṃga dynasty	64
26	Kadamba dynasty	65
27	Period of rule of Kadamba dynasty	67
28	Rāṣṭrakūṭa (Raṭṭa) dynasty	67
29	Golden era of composing venerable descriptive literature of Jains	68
30	Hoyasala dynasty	69
31	A historical but unsuccessful attempt to bring out compromise /consolidation of Jainism	71
32	Scriptures, dress codes of monks (male and female) and doctrine	73
33	Chronological listing of Ācāryas after V.N. 1000	77
34	Era of Ācāryas with partial knowledge of scriptures	78
35	General knower of scriptures Period II Chronological order of epochal-Ācāryas	80
36	Life sketches of Ācāryas	81
37	28th Pontiff Ācāryaśrī Vīra Bhadra	81
38	29th epochal-ācāryaśrī Hārila Sūri	81
39	Composer of Niryuktis, Niryuktikāra Ācārya Bhadra Bāhu II	83
40	Influential Ācārya Mallavādī Sūri of the time of 28th pontiff of Lord Mahāvīra	88
41	Main authors of religious texts during the period of 28th pontiff of Lord Mahāvīra's congregation and 29th epochal- ācārya	91
42	Author Samanta Bhadra of the period prior to Hārila	92
43	Ācārya Śiva Śarmā	94
44	Influential composer of holy texts, Dharma Dāsa Gaṇi Mahattara, contemporary of Hārila	95
45	Other composers /writers of holy texts	95
46	Emergence of a new gaccha 'Hārila gaccha' after the name of epochal-ācārya Hārila	96
47	29th and 30th pontiffs of Śramaṇa Lord Mahāvīra	98
48	30th Epochal-ācāryaśrī Jina Bhadragaṇi Kṣamāśramaṇa	98
49	Distinguished and influential Ācāryas contemporary of the 30th epochal-ācārya	99
50	Main composers of religious texts during the time of 29th and 30th pontiffs	100
51	Hūṇa dynasty	100
52	31st, 32nd, 33rd and 34th Pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition	102
53	31st epochal-ācāryaśrī Swāti	103
54	Dhārapadra gaccha	104
55	Political atmosphere prevailing - Rule of Kalabhroṃ throughout the state of Tamilnadu	106
56	Jainism in great difficulties in Southern India	109
57	Delā Mahattara	110
58	Life sketches of the great Śaiva saints Tiru Jṅānasambandhara and Tiru Appara	112
59	35th, 36th, 37th and 38th pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition	112
60	32nd Epochal-ācāryaśrī Puṣya Mitra	113
61	Harṣavardhana, other name Śīlāditya	115
62	A great writer of religious texts and influential Ācārya Hari Bhadra of V.N. 13th century	121
63	Ācārya Akalaṃka	123
64	Main composers of religious texts during 34th and 35th pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra	123
65	Ācārya Aparājita (other name Vijayācārya) of Yāpanīya congregation	124
66	Second all India catastrophe on Jain congregation	126
67	Brief life sketch of Kumārilla Bhaṭṭa	127
68	Śaṃkarācārya	131
69	39th and 40th pontiffs of Śramaṇa Lord Mahāvīra	131
70	33rd epochal- ācāryaśrī Sambhūti	131
71	Jain King Vanarāja Cāvaḍā, a faithful devotee of temple dwellers tradition and Ācārya Śīlaguṇa	140
72	Bappa Bhaṭṭī and Āmarāja	154
73	Bad results of close contact with kings	157
74	King of Kannauja Yaśovarmana	159
75	Political conditions in the time of 33rd epochalācārya Saṃbhūti (Cālukya dynasty of Bādāmi)	159
76	Rāṣṭrakūṭa king Dantidurga	161
77	41st and 42nd pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition	161
78	34th epochal-ācāryaśrī Māḍhara Saṃbhūti	162
79	Ācārya Vīra Bhadra	162
80	Udyotana (Dākṣiṇya Ciṃha)	164
81	Ācārya Vīra Sena, a great author ofBhaṭṭāraka tradition	165
82	Bhaṭṭāraka Jina Sena(Paṃcastūpānvayī Digambara tradition)	167
83	Ācārya Jina Sena (Punnāṭa congregation)	168
84	Kṛṣṇarṣi gaccha	169
85	43rd and 44th pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition	169
86	35th epochal-ācārya Dharmaṛṣi	169
87	Vatsarāja Gurjara Mālawarāja	170
88	Śakaṭāyana- Pālyakīrti	172
89	Mahārājādhirāja Amoghavarṣa(Nṛpa Tuṃga), author of Jain texts	172
90	Śīlāṃkācārya(other name Śīlācārya and Vimala Mati)	173
91	Śīlāṃkācārya(other name Tattvācārya)	175
92	Sāṃḍera gaccha	177
93	Founding Hathūṃḍ ī gaccha	178
94	Yaśobhadra (temple dwellers congregation)	179
95	Khimaṛṣi (Kṣamāṛṣi)	181
96	Kṛṣṇarṣi	182
97	Kavi Mahāsena (author of Sulocanā kathā)	182
98	Kavi Parameṣṭhī(Composer of Vāgartha saṃgraha)	183
99	Prevailing political conditions during the time of 43rd and 44th pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition	184
100	Mahārājā Allaṭa, king of Cittaura of Śiśodiyā lineage	184
101	Ruling Rāṭhauḍa lineageof Hathūṃḍ ī; Jainism	186
102	45th and 46th pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition	186
103	47th pontiffs and 36th epochal-ācārya of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition	188
104	Rāja gaccha	191
105	Origin of Māthura congregation in Digambara tradition	200
106	Ācārya Guṇa Bhadra	202
107	Baḍa gaccha	205
108	Influential Ācārya Mahendra Sūri of the time of 48th and 49th pontiffs of Lord Mahavīra's tradition	214
109	Sūrācārya	224
110	Vādi Vaitāla Śānti Sūri	226
111	Ācārya Ajjaṇandi (Āryanandi)	227
112	Ācārya Vidyānandi (composer of texts)	228
113	Political conditions prevailing during the era of 45th, 46th and 47th pontiffs of Lord Mahāvīra's tradition and 36th epochal-ācārya	229
114	Rise of the ruling power of a new Solaṃkī in Gujarat	236
115	Epilogue	236