An Important Recent Publication of the L. D. Institute of Indology, Ahmedabad-9: Treasures of Jaina Bhandaras

Edited by Dr. U. P. Shah As the title suggests, the work contains the descriptive catalogue of 595 items collected from different Jaina Bhandaras of Gujarat. Among these itmes are included Palm-leaf and Paper manuscripts pertaining to various subjects, illustrated manuscripts, Paintings on Cloth, Vijñaptipa- tras, Paintings on paper, Bronzes, Book-covers and other art articles,

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ला. द. विद्यामन्दिर के दो ग्रन्थों की प्रकाशन-सूचना। यू. पी. शाह सम्पादित 'ट्रेजर्स ऑफ जैन भण्डारस' गुजरात के भण्डारों की पाँच सौ पंचानवे वस्तुओं का वर्णनात्मक सूचीपत्र है, जिसमें छत्तीस रंगीन और एक सौ नब्बे श्वेत-श्याम चित्र हैं; साथ ही 'महावीर एण्ड हिज टीचिंग्स' की विषय-सूची दी गई है। A publisher's announcement of two L. D. Institute books. Treasures of Jaina Bhandaras, edited by U. P. Shah, catalogues 595 items from Gujarat's bhandaras with 36 colour and 190 monochrome plates; Mahavira and His Teachings, published by the Nirvana Mahotsava Samiti, follows with its contents.

Written by the archive’s cataloguers, not by the author.