Antique Jain Cosmology Manuscript with Didactic Purpose
This antique Jain cosmology manuscript painting originates from Western India and dates to the late 19th century. Created on handmade paper with mineral pigments and organic ink, it exemplifies Jain instructional art.
Based on Sangrahani Sutra and Laghu-kshetra-samasa traditions, the manuscript visually communicates cosmological concepts. Handwritten Sanskrit and Devanagari script functions as explanatory text.
Natural patina, pigment mellowing, and paper wear confirm authenticity. Preserved as a disbound folio, it remains a valuable artifact for collectors and institutions.
Key Highlights
- Late 19th-century Jain cosmology manuscript
- Handwritten Sanskrit and Devanagari script
- Natural mineral pigments on handmade paper
- Authentic historical wear
- Museum-grade Jain manuscript artifact
Technical Specifications
| SKU | C0647 |
| Artwork Type | Jain cosmology manuscript painting |
| Dimensions | 12.4 × 21.7 cm 4.9 × 8.5 inches |
USP
Didactic Jain manuscript designed for cosmological instruction.
Story & Symbolism
The folio reflects Jain cosmology as a structured and eternal doctrine.
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