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: DEVENDRASTAVA
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Punyavijayaji, if all the texts known as Prakirnakas are collected we get the following twenty-two names' :
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Catuḥsarana, Āturapratyākhyāna, Bhaktaprijñā, Samstāraka, Tandulavaicārika, Candravedhyaka, Devendrastava, Ganividyā, Mahāpratyākhyāna, Vīrastava. Rşibhāṣita, Ajīvakalpa, Gacchācāra, Maranasamādhi. Titthogāli (Tīrthodgālika), Ārādhanāpatākā, Dvīpasāgara-prajñapti, Jyotisakarandaka, Arigavidyā, Siddha-prābhīta, Sārāvalī, and Jīvavibhakti.
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Although a certain amount of disagreement is noticed as far as the names and the numbers of the Prakīrņakas, obtained from different sources, is concerned it is certain that the Devendrastava Prakīrņaka has found a place in all the different lists.
Preface to Paiņnayasuttāim Part-1, Muni Punyavijayaji, Mahāvira Jaina Vidyalaya, Mumbai, Ed. I, 1984, p. 18.
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