Jina venerated by a monk, Harihara, Garuda, and Nandi from Digambara Jain manuscript / Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

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Accession Number
1975/2.164
Title
Jina venerated by a monk, Harihara, Garuda, and Nandi from Digambara Jain manuscript
Artist Nationality
Indian
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Object Creation Place
Asia (continent)
India (nation)
Rajasthan (state)
Sirohi (inhabited place)
Creation Place 1
Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2
India (nation)
Creation Place 3
Rajasthan (state)
Creation Place 4
Sirohi (inhabited place)
Style/Group/Movement
Sirohi, Jain mss
Dimensions
28.9 cm x 17.9 cm (11 3/8 in. x 7 1/16 in.)
Century
18th century
Primary Object Classification
Painting
Primary Object Type
album leaf
Secondary Object Classification
Books and Folios
Secondary Object Type
manuscript
Physical Description
A nude monk on the top left sits before a Jina at top right. Three Hindu gods, Harihara, Garuda, and Nandi venerate the Jina in the bottom registers.
Subject Matter
A book like this would have been comissioned by a lay devotee to illustrate canonical Jain texts as well as demonstrate peity. Texts like these would have been used for meditation and monastic education.
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"Jina venerated by a monk, Harihara, Garuda, and Nandi from Digambara Jain manuscript; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1975-sl-2.164/1975_2.164.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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