Girnar

But even more remarkable than these gigantic statues are the collections of temples found on several eminences, such as Girnar and

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

Mahmud I, called Begarha (Two Forts) because of his conquest of Girnar (with Kathiawar, 1469–70) and Champanir (near Baroda, 1483–84), when 700 Hindu Rajputs preferred ritual death (jauhar) to Islam.

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Rudradaman, Chashtana's grandson, in a Sanskrit inscription at Girnar in Kathiawar, records repair of a dam which broke in 150 C.E., defeat of northern tribesmen, and repeated rout of the southern Satakani.

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The principal resort of the Aghoris appears to be at Benares and at Girnar near Mount Abu, and they wander about the country as solitary mendicants.

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

These carried skulls and ate the flesh of corpses, and were the fore-runners of the filthy Aghoris, who were frequent in northern India especially near Mount Abu and Girnar a century ago and perhaps are not yet quite extinct.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896

The place may have been a temple city analogous to Girnar or Śatrunjaya, but it appears to have been deserted in the thirteenth century, perhaps in consequence of volcanic activity.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

Rudradaman's inscription at Girnar and contemporary inscriptions at

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

Inscriptions [274] appear to attest the presence of Jainism at Girnar in the first century A.D. and subsequently Gujarat became a model Jain state after the conversion of King Kumarapala about 1160.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

They are said to take their name from Girnar in Kathiawar, where they were settled by

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894

Girnar, the hill of Parasnath in Chota Nagpur, and other places in

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894