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  2. Jain art - Wikipedia

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    The Jain stupa was a type of stupa erected by the Jains for devotional purposes. A Jain stupa dated to the 1st century BCE — 1st century CE was excavated at Mathura in the 19th century, in the Kankali Tila mound. [40] Jain legends state that the earliest Jain stupa was built in the 8th century BCE, before the time of the Jina Parsvanatha. [41]

  3. List of colleges in Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    Siddharth College of Arts Science and Commerce, Buddha Bhavan, Fort; SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce, Sion West; SIES (Nerul) College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Nerul; S.K. Somaiya College of Arts & Sciences, Vidyavihar; South Indians' Welfare Society College, Wadala; SPDT Lions Juhu College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mumbai ...

  4. Samavasarana - Wikipedia

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    Samavasarana. In samavasarana, a tirthankara sits facing the east, but appears to be looking in all directions. [4] Tirthankara sits on a soft cushion while preaching the Jain philosophy in plain terms. [7] All humans and animals can understand the discourse. Jain scriptures say that all creatures who listen would become less violent and less ...

  5. Sir J. J. School of Art - Wikipedia

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    The Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy School of Art (Sir J. J. School of Art) is the oldest art institution in Mumbai, India, [1] and is affiliated with the University of Mumbai.The school grants bachelor's (B.F.A) degrees in Painting, ceramic, Metal work, Interior decoration, Textile design and Sculpture as well as Master's degrees (M.F.A) in Portraiture, Creative Painting, Murals, Sculpture, and ...

  6. Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art - Wikipedia

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    The campus is located in South Mumbai (opposite CSMT station) and houses the Sir J. J. Institute of Applied Art, the Sir J. J. School of Art, Sir J. J. College of Architecture, and the Government Institute of Printing Technology. The campus contains many trees that are more than a century old, and houses numerous heritage buildings.

  7. Manastambha - Wikipedia

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    According to the Digambara Jain texts like Adi Purana and Tiloyapannati, a huge manastambha stands in front of the samavasarana (divine preaching hall) of the tirthankaras, which causes someone entering a samavasarana to shed their pride. [2] A monolithic manastambha is a standard feature in the Jain temples of Moodabidri.

  8. List of educational institutions in Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    SPDT Lions Juhu College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mumbai, Andheri East; St. Andrew's College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Bandra; St. Xavier's College, Dhobitalao; Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, Churchgate; Thakur College of Science and Commerce, Kandivali East; Tolani College of Commerce Andheri East; V. G. Vaze College of ...

  9. Jivantasvami - Wikipedia

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    Jivantasvami images represent the Jain Tirthankara Mahavira (and in some cases other Tirthankaras) as a prince, with a crown and ornaments. [1] The Jina is represented as standing in the kayotsarga pose. [2] [3] Jivantasvami images have been used only in the Śvetāmbara Jain tradition, they are unknown in the Digambara tradition.