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INTRODUCTION
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fitted in with the section or sections in which he inserted them. He does not appear to have been very sound of memory, since he inserted as additional stanzas gāthās which had already occur. Ted elsewhere in the collection in their appropriate places. ____F: No. 565 of the L. D. Institute of Indology, Ahmedabad. 36 folios ( 72 pages of written matter ). Hand-made paper. Size 101" x 43". 12-13 lengthwise lines on every page and about 40 letters in each line. Tolerably legible Nāgari characters. Prākrit Text only, The MS. opens as follows:
ओं नमः सर्वज्ञाय । विविहकइविरइयाओ गाहाओ बहुकुलाई वित्तणं। एयं वजालगं विहियं जयवल्लहबुहेण ॥ इक्किके पत्थावे जत्थ पटिजति पवरगाहाओ। तं पि हु वज्जालग्गं जयंति य पढममणियन्वं ॥ एवं वज्जालग्गं सम्व जो पढइ अवसरे पत्ते। पाइयकव्वस्स कई सो होही कित्तिमंतो य॥
This is followed by the गाहावज्जा, the first section called सोयार4551 being absent. The Ms. ends as follows:
विविहकइविरइयाणं गाहाणं बहुकुलाइ गहिऊणं । रइयं वजाउलयं बुहेण जयवलहं नाम ॥ बिंदाणनंदिएण (?) य मुणिणा जयवल्लहेण णामेणं । रहयं वज्जालग्गं विहिय जयवहं णाम ॥ इति जयवल्लहकृतं गाथाकोसं संपूर्णम् । श्रीरस्तु । शुभं भवतु लेखकवाचकयोः ।
This is followed by the TIETEIT stanzas printed on p. 5 of the present edition.
The following 15 sections are absent in the MS: किविण (60), उड्ड (61), रुद्द (63), ससय (65), वसंत (66), गिम्ह (67), पाउस (68), सरय (69), हेमंत (70, सिसिर (71), जरा (72), महिला (73), पुवकयकम्म (74), ठाण (75), दोसिय (95).
The following additional sections are found in the MS. : सूअर (= सूकर), सरह (= शरभ), immediately after the section on कण्ह (No. 62 in the vulgate ); पापालिया (= प्रपापालिका) immediately after the section on असई (No. 50 in the vulgate).
The sequence of the sections generally agrees with that in the vulgate, with the following exceptions :
(1) गुण, गुणणिंदा, गुणसलाहा and पुरिसाणंदा (Nos. 76-79 in the vulgate) appear between नीइ (No. 8) and धीर (No.9).
(2) कमल and कमलणिंदा (Nos. 80 and 81) stand between सुरतरु. क्सेिस and हंस (Nos. 27 and 28).
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