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    1.5km 1mile    Kankali Tila (also Kankali mound or Jaini mound) is a mound located at Mathura in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The name of the mound...
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    673889 The Kankali Tila tablet of Sodasa, also called the Iryavati stone tablet, or Amohini ayagapata, is a large stone slab discovered in Kankali (area of...
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    from Kankali Tila, Mathura. Jain relief showing monks of the ardhaphalaka sect. Early 1st century CE. Jain decorated tympanum from Kankali Tila, Mathura...
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    Mound (section Kankali Tila)
    are constructed as animals and can be clearly seen from aerial views. Kankali Tila is a famous mound located at Mathura in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh...
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    yog Sadhna Mandir, Peepleshwar Mahadeo Temple and Yum Yamuna Temple Kankali Tila brought forth many treasures of Jain art. The archaeological findings...
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    tablets were discovered during excavations at ancient Jain sites like Kankali Tila near Mathura in India. Some of them date back to the 1st century. These...
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    archaeological sculptures. Kankali Tila is a mound located at Mathura. The name of the mound is derived from a modern temple of Hindu goddess Kankali. The famous Jain...
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  • tablets were discovered during excavations at ancient Jain sites like Kankali Tila near Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, India. The practice of donating these...
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    BCE-1st century CE was excavated at Mathura in the 19th century, in the Kankali Tila mound. Jain legends state that the earliest Jain stupa was built in the...
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  • inscriptions where he is mentioned as ruler in Mathura, such as the Kankali Tila tablet of Sodasa. In what has been described as "the great linguistical...
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    SriKrishna in Trishashti-salaka-purusha-charitra. Sculptures found in Kankali Tila, Mathura of Kushana period depicts Krishna and Balarama as cousins of...
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    southernmost part of India dating back to first century BC. The carved Kankali Tila architrave with centaurs worshipping a Jain Stupa, is Mathura art, of...
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    of the seated Mahavira, Patnaganj Four-sided sculpture of Mahavira in Kankali Tila, Mathura Tirthankaras Rishabhanatha (left) and Mahavira, 11th century...
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    stone tablets discovered during excavations at ancient Jain sites like Kankali Tila near Mathura in India. Some of them date back to 1st century C.E. These...
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    torso would date to 2300–1750 BCE. Kankali Tila Patna Museum Chausa hoard Didarganj Yakshi Ayagapata – namely Kankali Tila tablet of Sodasa, and Parsvanatha...
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    western tank, a well, a garden, and a pillar. Kankali Tila inscription of Sodasa (from the Kankali Tila tablet of Sodasa). This inscription mentions the...
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    practice mostly (but not completely) was abandoned later. Jain Stupa, Kankali Tila Buddhist stupa worship, Sanchi Mahaveer - Nagamalai Puthukottai, Tamil...
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    7th century) Rishabhanatha 5th Century CE, from Kankali Tila Four Fold Jain Image 1st Century Kankali Tila Mathura Bahubali, Metropolitan Museum of Art (6th...
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    now well within the modern city. The important, mostly Jain, site of Kankali Tila was two mounds down. The pillars are four feet four inches tall and eleven...
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    Nepal. Later, Führer carried out very successful excavations at the Kankali Tila site of Mathura between 1889 and 1891 which improved understanding of...
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    Ruins of ancient Jain settlement from 2nd century BCE in Kankali Tila, Mathura depicting the scene of Nilanjana's Dance from life of Rishabhdeva....
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    archaeological sites related to Jainism such as a part of the Mathura site at Kankali Tila confirms that there were no anthropomorphic idol-image worship in these...
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    position. The Parsvanatha ayagapata, a circa 15 CE ayagapata excavated from Kankali Tila, is a tablet of homage dedicated to Parshvanatha. The table represents...
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  • Artistic representation of a sculpture from the Mathura archaeological site (Kankali Tila) that depicts the last four Tirthankaras, c. 51 CE....
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    ones are related to the Brahmanical, except for the inscription from Kankali Tila which may be Jaina, but none are Buddhist. A few of the later inscriptions...
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    Saraswati in any religious tradition is the Mathura Jain Saraswati from Kankali Tila dating from 132 CE. Aban, "the Waters", representing and represented...
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    century CE are also been discovered. In a 1st–3rd century depiction from Kankali Tila near Mathura (currently in Mathura Museum), Naigamesha is depicted with...
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    from Kankali Tila, Mathura. Jain relief showing monks of the ardhaphalaka sect. Early 1st century CE. Jain decorated tympanum from Kankali Tila, Mathura...
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    Arhat or Jina. Major ancient Jaina archaeological sites such as the Kankali Tila near Mathura show Caitya-tree, Caitya-stupa, Caitya arches with Mahendra-dvajas...
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    inscription of "the 40th year of the reign of Huvishka". Mathura Museum. Kankali Tila elephant capital with inscription of "Huvishka in the year 39". Detail...
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