Jain Collection

Pashtunath Jain temple sculpture, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Statue in interior of Jain Temple in the old city, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Carved statue of Mahavira from the Vimala Sha Temple (photo)
DND112479 Carved statue of Mahavira from the Vimala Sha Temple (photo) by Indian School; Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India; Dinodia

Greetings postcard, Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, India
Multiview greetings postcard from Mhow, a British Army cantonment (now Dr Ambedkar Nagar), Madhya Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910

Jain rock sculptures, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia

Jain rock sculptures below fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia

Interior, Dillawara Temple, Mount Abu, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Statue in the Jain temple of Luderwa (Loduva), near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Set of twenty-four Jina images with Chandraprabha in the centre
5305194 Set of twenty-four Jina images with Chandraprabha in the centre.; (add.info.: Set of twenty-four Jina images with Chandraprabha in the centre)

Historical Geography
5315087 Historical Geography by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Historical Geography. 1900. India. Speaking generally)

Bas relief and sculpture at the entrance to Dhumar Lena, Cave 29, of the Ellora Caves, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples
FLO4623853 Bas relief and sculpture at the entrance to Dhumar Lena, Cave 29, of the Ellora Caves, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples

Entrance to the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4623846 Entrance to the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

North-east view of the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India
FLO4623809 North-east view of the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Indra Conveying Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha) on Airavata... between c1800 and c1825. Creator: Unknown
Indra Conveying Jina Rishabhanatha (Adinatha) on Airavata, Folio from a Bhaktamara Stotra (Hymn of the Immortal Devotee), between c1800 and c1825

Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a "Panchakhyana" (Jain Recensio... c1725. Creator: Unknown)
Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a "Panchakhyana" (Jain Recension of the Panchatantra) Series, c1725

Man Bitten on Arm by Tiger (verso), 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Man Bitten on Arm by Tiger (verso) (image 2 of 2), 19th century

Various Heavens, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Unknown
Various Heavens, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600

A Jain Monk Preaching, c1680. Creator: Unknown
A Jain Monk Preaching, c1680

Harinaigameshin Brings the Embryo of Jina Mahavira to Queen Trishala... Mid-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Harinaigameshin Brings the Embryo of Jina Mahavira to Queen Trishala, Folio from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts), Mid-17th century

Folios from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) (image 2 of 2), c1425. Creator: Unknown
Folios from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) (image 2 of 2), c1425

A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450. Creator: Unknown
A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450

Shrine with Four Jinas (Rishabhanatha [Adinatha]), Parshvanatha, Neminatha, and Mahavira), c.600. Creator: Unknown
Shrine with Four Jinas (Rishabhanatha [Adinatha]), Parshvanatha, Neminatha, and Mahavira), c.600

A Jain Family Group, between c.550 and c.600. Creator: Unknown
A Jain Family Group, between c.550 and c.600

Jina Mahavira (?), between 850 and 900. Creator: Unknown
Jina Mahavira (?), between 850 and 900

The Jain Goddess Ambika, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
The Jain Goddess Ambika, 10th century

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, between 1475 and 1500

Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Eleven Folios and Two Covers from Various Jain Manuscripts (image 1 of 2), late 19th century

Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript, late 19th-early 20th century

A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450. Creator: Unknown
A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450

Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600. Creator: Unknown
Symbolic Animals, Folio from a Samgrahanisutra (Book of Compilation), between 1575 and 1600

Ten Classes of Cosmological Deities Identified by Their Crown Ornaments... c1575. Creator: Unknown
Ten Classes of Cosmological Deities Identified by Their Crown Ornaments, Folio from a Laghu-Samgrahanisutra ('Short Book of Compilation), c1575

Horsemen in front of a niche with a statue of a Hindu god, 1924-1925. Creator: Marius Bauer
Horsemen in front of a niche with a statue of a Hindu god, 1924-1925. Note from Rijksmuseum: statues, objects of worship (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism)

Carving from the Vimala Sha Temple (photo)
DND112478 Carving from the Vimala Sha Temple (photo) by Indian School; Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India; Dinodia

Interior of the Vimala Sha Temple (photo)
DND112473 Interior of the Vimala Sha Temple (photo) by Indian School; Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India; Dinodia

Bathing in the Ganges, Varanasi
3788906 Bathing in the Ganges, Varanasi; (add.info.: Bathing in the Ganges, Varanasi. Photograph from early 20th century. Varanasi is one of the seven holy cities of Hinduism)

19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu

Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira... ca. 1465
Devanandas Fourteen Auspicious Dreams Foretelling the Birth of Mahavira: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript, ca. 1465

A yakshi (tree-goddess) from a Jain Stupa, 2nd century
A 50cm high sandstone bracket depicting a yakshi (tree-goddess) from a Jain Stupa from Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), from the V&As collection, 2nd century

India, Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, Jain Images cut into the cliff rock of Gwalior Fort

India, Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, Gopachal Parvat, Jain Images cut into the cliff rock of Gwalior Fort

Bijolia Temple, Rajasthan, India, Asia

India - Calcutta - Jain Temple early 1900s

India - Dilwarra Mount Abu Jain Temple early 1900s

View of the Cavern of Tirthankars, near Gwalior, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Cavern of Tirthankars, near Gwalior, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500
Queen Trishalas Fourteen Lucky Dreams, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475/1500

Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation (Kayotsarga), 12th century

The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey... c. 1450. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey, from a copy of the Kalakacharyakatha, c. 1450

Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475 / 1500
Queen Trishala Gives Birth to Mahavira, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1475/1500

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Jainism, one of the oldest religions in the world, holds a significant place in Indian culture and spirituality. From intricate sculptures to magnificent temples, Jain artistry showcases its rich heritage across various regions of India. In Haridwar, Uttarakhand, stands the Pashtunath Jain temple sculpture. This masterpiece captivates visitors with its exquisite craftsmanship and devotion to detail. Inside an old city Jain Temple lies another awe-inspiring statue that leaves devotees mesmerized by its divine aura. A postcard from Mhow, Madhya Pradesh takes us on a visual journey through time as we witness the grandeur of a Jain temple's interior. The delicate carvings and vibrant colors transport us to an era where art was not just a form of expression but also a medium for spiritual connection. Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh state boasts remarkable Jain rock sculptures below its fort. These ancient creations are testaments to the dedication and skill of their creators who left behind lasting legacies etched into stone. The Dillawara Temple in Mount Abu, Rajasthan offers an enchanting experience within its walls. Its interiors house captivating statues that radiate tranquility and evoke deep introspection among those who visit. Luderwa (Loduva) is home to yet another striking statue within its Jain temple premises. The intricacy displayed here reflects the devotion poured into every aspect of this sacred space. Sonagiri in Madhya Pradesh state is adorned with picturesque hillside Jain temples that offer breathtaking views alongside spiritual solace. As you ascend these hillsides, you can't help but feel connected to something greater than yourself. The Chaumukha Temple stands tall as a testament to architectural brilliance and religious fervor. This magnificent structure invites devotees from all corners of India and beyond to seek solace amidst its serene surroundings. Calcutta's early 1900s-era Jain Temple reminds us of how faith transcends time.