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Parihānand contributed a work Yasodhara Carita' in the year 1613 A.D. Another Yašodhara Carita2 was also composed by Ajairaj in 1735 A.D. Bhattāraka Vijay Kirti wrote Śreņika Caritas in the 1767 A.D. "He was the Bhattaraka of Ajmer Gádi and took a great interest in collection of the manuscripts. His other work is Jambuswămı Carita which was composed in the year 1770 A.D.
Kalyāna Kirti was the writer of Cārudatta Caritas in the year 1635, A.D. It describes the life of Cărudatta, a true lover of Basantsenā. Jodhrāja Godika wrote Pritinkara Carita at Sångàner in the year 1664 A D. Pannalal Caudhar), the famous Hindi translator of 19th century translated the following works in Hindi.
1. Jambuswămi Carita? in the year 1873 A D.
2. Jinadatta Caritas in the year 1874 A.D.
3. Jivandhar Carita' in the year 1877.
4. Gautama Swami Caritaso
Nathmal Vilalā wrote two works as Jivandhara Carita and Mahipala Carita, Both the works are available in the Giantha Bhandar of Jaina Temple, Påtodi.
HINDI WORKS ON RĀSA LITERATURE
There is a large literature on the subject like Råsa written in Hindi by the Jaina writers. As a matter of fact, we find that the earliest works in Hindi were written by them. Here we shall give a brief history of such works.
1
Grantha Bhandar of Tholiya Jaina Temple, Jaipur.
2. Ibid. 3. Bhattărkıya sastra Bhandar, Nāgaur.
4. Amer Śăstra Bhandar, Jaipur.
5. Šāstra Bhandar Jaina Temple Patodi, Jaipur.
6. Grantha Bhandar, Terapanthi Jaipa Temple, Jaipur.
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10. Ibid.