About the Book: Jaina Dharma Ka Itihaas (Vol. 1: Mahaveer Ke Purva Jaina Dharma
Aur Uska Kaal)
History of Jainism has been divided into three parts-Jain history and its
origin; its historic importance; and Jain religion during the interim
periods-all covered in detail. Jainism during Mogul rule-its Social and Economic
condition, has also been described.
History of Jainism has been presented here in three parts. The first part tries
to prove through the archaeological and literary sources the historicity of
Tirthamkara, Parsvanatha and Mahavira, explaining their life and education
besides religious, political, social, artistic and literary conditions of their
times. The second part surveys the history of the