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इति सकल तार्किक-चक्रवर्ति श्री समन्तभद्र मुनीश्वर प्रभूति कविदारक धमान सरोवरराजहंस यमान भगवदहत्पतिमाभिषेकविशेषविशिष्टगंधे,दकपवित्रीकृते.त्तमाङ्गेनाप्पयार्येण श्रीपुष्पसेनाचार्योपदेशक्रमेण सम्यांग्वार्य पूर्व शास्त्रेभ्यः सारमुद्धत्य विरचितः श्रीजिनेन्द्रकल्पाणाभ्युदयापरनामधयविदशाभ्युदये ऽहत्प्रतिष्ठा प्रथः समाप्तः । Somakirtti wrote Pradyumna-charita in v.s. 1531 as
expressed in the following prasasti of Somakirtti.
the work:संवत्सरे सत्तिथि संज्ञके वै (?) वर्षे ऽत्रयींत्रशकयुते पवित्र विनिर्मितं पौषमुदेश्च तस्यां त्रयोदशीयां बुधवारयुक्ता (१)
The date expressed here is the 13th of Pausha Sukla, Wednesday, V.S. 1531 which is equivalent to Wednesday, the 21st September 1474 A. D.
His second work " Yasodhara charita" was completed in Samvat 1536.
वर्षे षट्त्रिंशसंख्ये तिथिरिगणनायुक्तसंवत्सरे वै पञ्चम्यां पौषकृष्णे दिनकरदिवसे चोत्तरस्थेहिचन्द्र । गौण्डिल्यां मेदपाटे जिनवरभवने शीतलेन्द्रस्यहर्षे सोमादिकीर्तिनेदं नृपवरचरितं निर्मितं शुद्धभक्तया ।। From this we also learn that the author wrote in Medapata Mewar). The date, Sunday, the 5th of Pausha Sukla paksha of amvat 1536, is equivalent to Sunday, the 13th December 1478 A.D., on which day the tithi began 12 hours 30 minutes after mean sunrise.
The author's third work noticed in the Catalogue is Saptavyanana-charita. His spiritual genealogy as given in the manus. cript of Pradyumna-charita is as follows:
Nanditaţa Gachchba.
Ramasena
Ratnakfrtti
Lakshmanasena
Dharmasena
Bhimasena
Somakirtti (the author ).
