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Article: The 'Three Worlds'
Contributed by Nalini Balbir
Further Reading
- Commentary on Tattvārtha Sūtra of Vācaka Umāsvāti
Pandit Sukhlalji - translated by K. K. Dixit
L. D. series; volume 44
L. D. Institute of Indology; Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India; 1974
- Steps to Liberation: 2500 Years of Jain Art and Religion
Jan van Alphen - Etnografisch Museum Antwerpen; Antwerp, Belgium; 2000
- ‘Une peinture cosmologique jaina déposée au Musée Guimet: texte et traduction’
Nalini Balbir - Bulletin d’Études Indiennes
volume 24–25
Association Française pour les Études Indiennes; Paris, France; 2006 to 2007
- ‘Le monde médian: une peinture cosmologique jaina sur tissu déposée au Musée Guimet’
Nalini Balbir - Arts Asiatiques
volume 64
École Française d’Extrême-Orient; Paris, France; 2009
- Elements of Jaina Geography: The Jambūdvīpasaṃgrahaṇī of Haribhadra Sūri
Haribhadra - translated and edited by Frank van den Bossche
Motilal Banarsidass; New Delhi, India; 2007
- Jain Cosmology
Colette Caillat and Ravi Kumar - translated by R. Norman
Bookwise (India) Pct. Ltd; New Delhi, India; 2004
- Essays on Jaina Art
Anand K. Coomaraswamy - edited by Richard J. Cohen
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and Manohar; New Delhi, India; 2003
- Victorious Ones: Jain Images of Perfection
Phyllis Granoff - Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd and Rubin Museum of Art, New York; Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India and New York, USA; 2009
- ‘Oceans, Islands and Sacred Mountains: Representations of Cosmic Geography in Jaina Art and Architecture’
Julia A. B. Hegewald - Cosmos: the Journal of the Traditional Cosmological Society
volume 16
Traditional Cosmological Society; 2000
- ‘Meru, Samavasaraṇa and Siṃhāsana: The Recurrence of Three-Tiered Structures in Jaina Cosmology, Mythology and Ritual’
Julia A. B. Hegewald - Kalhar (White Water-Lily): Studies in Art, Iconography and Archaeology of India and Bangladesh – Professor Enamul Haque Felicitation Volume
edited by Gerd R. Mevissen, Gourishwar Bhattacharya, Mallar Mitra and Sutapa Sinha
Kaveri Books; New Delhi, India; 2007
- Cosmology Old & New: Being a modern commentary on the fifth chapter of Tattvārthādhigama Sūtra
G. R. Jain - Jñānapīṭha Mūrtidevī granthamālā: English series; volume 5
Bhāratīya Jñānapīṭh Publication; New Delhi, India; 1991
- Jainendra Siddhānta Kośa
Jinendra Varṇi - volume 38
Bhāratīya Jñānapītha Publication; New Delhi, India; 2003
- ‘Lokākāśa and Lokadhātu: A Comparison of Jain and Buddhist Cosmology’
Padmanabh S. Jaini - The Clever Adulteress and Other Stories: A Treasury of Jain Literature
edited by Phyllis Granoff
Mosaic Press; Oakville, Ontario, Canada; New York, USA; London, UK; 1990
- Triṣaṣṭiśalākapuruṣacaritra: Lives of the Sixty-three Illustrious Persons
Hemacandra - translated by Helen M. Johnson
Gaekwad's Oriental series; volume 2
Oriental Institute; Baroda, Gujarat, India; 1937
- Die Kosmographie der Inder: nach den Quellen dargestellt
Willibald Kirfel - Georg Olms; Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany; 1967
- The Scientific Foundations of Jainism
K. V. Mardia - edited by Dayanand Bhargava
Lala Sunder Lal Jain Research series; volume 5
Motilal Banarsidass; New Delhi, India; 1996
- Die Erlösungslehre der Jaina: Legenden, Parabeln, Erzählungen
- translated and edited by Adelheid Mette
Insel Verlag; Berlin, Germany; 2010
- The Peaceful Liberators
Pratapaditya Pal - Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Thames and Hudson; Los Angeles, California, New York USA and London, UK; 1994
- Illustrated Jambudveep Prajnapti Sūtra
edited by Pravarttak Shri Mamar Muniji Maharaj, Amar Muni and Srichand Surana 'Saras' - Illustrated Agam series; volume 20
Padma Prakashan and Shree Diwakar Prakashan; New Delhi, India; 2006
- The Doctrine of the Jainas: Described after the Old Sources
Walther Schubring - translated by Wolfgang Bühlen
edited by Satya Ranjan Banerjee
Lala Sunder Lal Jain Research series; volume 15
Motilal Banarsidass; New Delhi, India; 2000
- That Which Is: Tattvārtha Sūtra
Umāsvāti / Umāsvāmi - translated by Nathmal Tatia
Sacred Literature series
International Sacred Literature Trust in association with Harper Collins; London, UK; 1994
- Treasures of Jaina Bhandāras
Umakant Premanand Shah - L. D. series; volume 69
L. D. Institute of Indology; Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India; 1978
- Tiloyapannatti: Teaching on the Three Worlds
Yativṛṣabha - translated by Pandit Balchandra Shastri
edited by A. N. Upadhye and Hiralal Jain
Jaina Saṃskṛti Saṃrakshaka Sangha series
Jīvarāja Jaina Granthamālā; Solapur, Maharashtra, India; 2008
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