Operation In Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts in Mumbai Circle 4

SR No.: 007581
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: P Piterson
Publisher: Royal Asiatic Society
Publication Year: 1894
Total Pages: 416
Language: English
Classification: Book_English & Catalogue
File Size: 102 MB

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INDEX OF AUTHORS.
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Devasena gani
Mentioned as pupil of Yasobhadra and guru of Prithvichandrasûri (see that entry), the author of a Paryushanákalpatippanaka. 3, App. p. 307. See also 3, App. p. 16, and 1, App. p. 69.
Devananda sûri
Mentioned as the author of a Siddhasârasvata grammar by Pradyumnasûri, who was the pupil of Kanakaprabha, who was the pupil of Devânanda. 1, App. p. 6. Cf. 3, App. p. 103, v. 15. A copy of Hemachandra's Yogaśâstra was written for Devânanda's use in Samvat 1294. 3 App. p. 8. In Jinaprabhasûri's Tirthakalpa (No. 1256 of this Report's Collection) it is stated that Devânandasûri made a pratishtha in Samvat 1266.
Devananda-
Mentioned as the pupil and successor of Munichandra. Twinpupil of Devaprabha, the author of the Pandavacharitra. See the article Devaprabha. 3, App. p. 133.
Devendra
Mentioned as the pupil of Jagachchandra and guru of Vidyananda. 3, App. p. 169. Author of the Karmagrantha or the six Karmagranthas. Devendra is the author of the text of the first five, and part author of the text of the sixth. He is the author also of the commentaries on the first five: Malayagiri's commentary is on the sixth, called Saptati, only. Cf. Weber, II. p. 83), and correct my entry at 3, App. p. 70. The book there is the sixth Karmagrantha only. No. 1220 of this Report's Collection is a copy of Devendra's five Karmagranthas with his own commentary. (This is distinct from his avachûri. No. 1221). 1, App. p. 29. No. 1218 of this Report's Collection is a copy of the text of the six KarmagranthasKarmavipaka, Karmastava, Bandhasvâmitva, Shadasitika, Sataka, and Saptatika. At the end of this last Devendra states that that tract is the work of Chandramahattara, to which he has himself added 19 gâthâs, bringing the total number up to 89. Author of the Sraddhadinakṛitya and Sravakadinakritya, text and commentary. 1, App. p. 41.
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