Jaina Granth Bhandars in Rajasthan

SR No.: 011017
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Kasturchand Kasliwal
Publisher: Digambar Jain Atishay Kshetra Mandir
Publication Year: 1967
Total Pages: 394
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 13 MB

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Grantha Whendárs of Bikaner Division.
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(53) BHANDĀR OF ŚRI PUJYA JI
The collection pertains to Acāryas of VRIHAT KHARTAR GACHA in the Bara Upāsraya. The Bhandar was quite in disorder previously but due to great labour of Sri Agarcand Nähta., the Bhandār was put in order and the manuscripts werd numbered and placed subject wise There are 99 hundles which contain 3115 manuscripts. Apart from these there are 100 Gutakās in the collection which contains manuscripts written in Prākrit, Samskrit, Hindi and Rajasthani language
(54) JAINA LAXMI MOHAN SĀLĀ GYĀNA BHANDĀR?
This Bhandar was established in Sainwat 1951 (1894 A D.) by Sri Mohanlal wlio was the teacher of Upadhyāya Jaicand The collection of the manuscripts in this Bhandar is very good and the total number of the manuscripts is 2527 which are placed in 121 bundle. There are also 200 Gutakās All the manuscripts are on paper. The collection of Agama works is very important in this Bhandar.
(55) GYĀN BHANDĀR OF KŚEMA KALYĀŅJI
This Bhandār is in the Upāsraya of Suganji A catalogue of 715 manus cripts was prepared by Hari Sagar Sūri soinc uime back. The manuscript of Khartara Gacha Gurávalık is also included in the collection. This book is a rare one and for the first time was discovered in the collection. This gives a complete history of the works of Khartargacha a sect of Swetambar Jaina Sädhus.
(56) BOHAROUNI KI SERI KĀ UPĀSRAYA KĀ BHANDARS
The collection exists in the Son of the Boludas ncur the Rangadı. The Opāsraya pertains to the followers of Kścma Kalyanji. There are 805 manuscripts in the collection All the manuscripts are on paper. The collection is important from the point of view of Prākrit and Samskrit manuripts.
(57) CHATTI BÃI KĀ UPĀSRAYA KĀ BHANDAR
The Bhandār is in the Nāhtă Guvāda. There are about 300 manuscripts in the collection which are an ordinary one.
1. Manuscript Catalogue preserved in Abhaya Jaina Granthälaya Bikaner. 2 & 3. Ibid 4 Publised by Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, Bombay. 5 & 6 Manuscripts Catalogue preserved in Abhaya Jaina Granthålaya, Bikaner.