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Sociocultural evaluation of the works of Dhanapāla, 10th century exponent of Jainism.

Published in conjunction with a 2003 exhibition co-organized by the Columbus Museum of Art and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, this hefty, oversize (10x13

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