{"product_id":"historic-jain-manuscript-illustrating-cosmic-order","title":"Historic Jain Manuscript Illustrating Cosmic Order","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis historic Jain cosmology manuscript painting reflects the intellectual traditions of Western India during the late 19th century. Executed on handmade paper using natural mineral pigments and ink, the folio exemplifies the Jain use of diagrammatic imagery to communicate philosophical and cosmological knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTexts such as the Sangrahani Sutra and Laghu-kshetra-samasa describe the universe as eternal and methodically organized. This manuscript visually interprets these teachings by mapping realms such as Urdhva Loka, Madhya Loka, and Adho Loka, accompanied by handwritten Sanskrit and Devanagari script that explains cosmic measurements, planetary motion, and cycles of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthentic patina, softened pigments, and paper wear attest to the manuscript’s age and use. Preserved as a disbound folio, it holds strong academic relevance and long-term collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLate 19th-century Jain cosmology manuscript\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandwritten Sanskrit and Devanagari text\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural pigments on handmade paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHistorical patina and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMuseum-worthy religious artifact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC0555\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArtwork Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJain cosmology manuscript painting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge \/ Period\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCirca late 19th century\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural mineral pigments, ink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandmade paper manuscript\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLanguage \/ Script\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSanskrit \/ Devanagari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisbound folio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 × 28.2 cm\u003cbr\u003e5.9 × 11.1 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWestern India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOld with authentic aging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUSP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely rare Jain cosmology manuscript preserved in original form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStory \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manuscript illustrates Jain metaphysical thought, emphasizing cosmic order and the soul’s ethical progression toward liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ganesh Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46388056621187,"sku":"C0555","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/6301\/7091\/files\/c0555_2.jpg?v=1769145150","url":"https:\/\/vishstores.in\/en-in\/products\/historic-jain-manuscript-illustrating-cosmic-order","provider":"vishstores","version":"1.0","type":"link"}