Het schilderij dat Hemachandra beroemd maakte is Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra (1279); het hangt in het Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra (1279) en Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Jain monk with Disciple and Two Laymen, Two Nuns and a Laywoman below (verso) (1279) volgen in de harten van verzamelaars en museumbezoekers. Van de 6 werken van Hemachandra in onze catalogus zijn dit de 6 meest bewonderde, elk gepresenteerd met de datum, het museum en wat het uniek maakt.
Gerangschikt op basis van onze populariteitsscore, die de zoekopdrachten, bezoeken en bestellingen voor elk werk combineert. Bijgewerkt in oktober 2026. Elk meesterwerk op deze pagina kan worden besteld als een handgeschilderde olieverfreproductie van museumkwaliteit of als een fine art print, in de door u gekozen afmeting.
Het museum met de meeste schilderijen op deze pagina.
| Museum | Stad | Werken van Hemachandra | Schilderijen uit deze lijst |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Museum of Art |
Cleveland | 6 | Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra, Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra, Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Jain monk with Disciple and Two Laymen, Two Nuns and a Laywoman below (verso) |
Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra (1279), Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Daarna volgen Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra (1279) en Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Jain monk with Disciple and Two Laymen, Two Nuns and a Laywoman below (verso) (1279).
Onze catalogus bevat 6 werken van Hemachandra.
De meeste bevinden zich in Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland). De bovenstaande tabel somt de musea één voor één op.
Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra, Seated Rishabha Enthroned, Folio 1 verso of a Yoga-shastra of Hemachandra en Leaf from a Jain Manuscript: Yoga-shastra: Jain monk with Disciple and Two Laymen, Two Nuns and a Laywoman below (verso) behoren tot de 6 werken op deze pagina die in het Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland worden bewaard.
Ja. Elk schilderij op deze pagina kan worden besteld als een handgeschilderde olieverfreproductie van museumkwaliteit of als een fine art print, in de door u gekozen afmeting, via de eigen pagina van het schilderij.
Hemachandra was a prolific scholar and monk of the Śvetāmbara school of Jainism. Born in Dhandhuka, India, he was a man of immense intellect, earning the title kalikālasarvajña, meaning "the knower of all knowledge in his times." His vast contributions spanned numerous disciplines, including mathematics, history, philosophy, poetry, and grammar. As a grammarian, he produced the Siddha-Hema-Śabdanuśāśana, a work that included six different languages. He is also recognized as the father of the Gujarati language.
His mathematical insights were profound; he described the Fibonacci sequence around 1150, decades before Fibonacci. He also applied mathematical principles to the study of Sanskrit poetic rhythms, calculating the various patterns possible from short and long syllables.
Throughout his life, Hemachandra served as an adviser to King Kumārapāla and was a prominent figure in the Chaulukya royal court. His literary output was vast, ranging from the epic poem Triśaṣṭi-śalākā-puruṣacarita, which details the lives of important figures in Jainism, to political treatises like the Arhannīti. He was a master of many forms, including lexicography, prosody, and logic.
Hemachandra's influence extended into the social and religious fabric of the region. His involvement in the construction of the Jain temple at Taranga and his influence on King Kumārapāla contributed to Jainism becoming the official religion of Gujarat. He concluded his life through the practice of sallekhana, a Jaina fast, and died in Patan.