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Jaina Religion and Art

Jaina Religion and Art

Sahoo Ananda Chandra
Munshiram Manoharlal
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The book attempts to give a diachronic account of Jaina Religion and Art in ancient Orissa, which ranks high among the rich sub-cultural zones of the Indian sub-continent. For reasons which defy rational explanation, Orissa has remained for long and still remains, a relatively neglected area in historical researches on Ancient India. In recent year a welcome awareness is seen to offer ti corrective to this situation, and the present work is a modest attempt arising out of that awareness.

Dr Ananda Chandra Sahoo (b.1954) obtained his B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. degrees from the Utkal University and Visva Bharati respectively In 1987 he was awarded Ph.D. degree by the Visva Bharati University for his thesis entitled "Jainism in Ancient Orissa" Since 1986, he teaches in the

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The book attempts to give a diachronic account of Jaina Religion and Art in ancient Orissa, which ranks high among the rich sub-cultural zones of the Indian sub-continent. For reasons which defy rational explanation, Orissa has remained for long and still remains, a relatively neglected area in historical researches on Ancient India. In recent year a welcome awareness is seen to offer ti corrective to this situation, and the present work is a modest attempt arising out of that awareness.

Dr Ananda Chandra Sahoo (b.1954) obtained his B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. degrees from the Utkal University and Visva Bharati respectively In 1987 he was awarded Ph.D. degree by the Visva Bharati University for his thesis entitled "Jainism in Ancient Orissa" Since 1986, he teaches in the Department of Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology Visva Bharati, Santiniketan.

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Editore
Munshiram Manoharlal
Autore
Sahoo Ananda Chandra
Disponibilità
1 Libro
ISBN
978817320005

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