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work is completed in ten parichchhedas or chapters. The author gives no information about himself, but he makes a reference in his work to Siddhasena, Samantabhadra, Akalanka, Svavambhu and Pushpadanta (Vagesvarigriha) (f. extract). As we have seen above the last of these wrote in A.D. 965. Kanakámara must have been writing shortly after this date.
Up till now we have dealt with Digambara authors and Svetambara work. works. In Digambara temples the number of Svetämbara works must necessarily be limited. Most of those that are found have been described in Dr. Peterson's IV Report. Dates and genealogies of a few, however, that could be noted from the Karañja manuscripts ate given below.
Ratnasekhara Suri composed Suipalacharita in Prakrit in V.S. 1428. His spiritual genealogy is this:
Vajrasena
Hematilaka Suri
Ratnasekhara Suri (the author).
सिरि वज्जसेण गणहर पट्टे पहुहेमतिलयसूरीण सीसोहि रयणसे हरसूरीहि इमा हु संकलिया ॥ २३ ॥ तस्सीस हेमचंदे साहुणा विकमस्स वरिसम्मि चउदस अट्ठावीसे लिहिया गुरुभत्तिकलिएण ॥ २४ ॥
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Jayasekhara wrote Samyaktva-kaumudi in V.S. 1457. पु लोक संख्येऽब्दे सूरि श्रीजयशेखरः ।
संक्षिप्य संददर्भेमां कथां सभ्यत्तत्वकौमुदीम् ॥
Udayadharmagani wrote Vakya-prakasa in 131 slokas,
He was the pupil of Ratnasimha Sari and wrote in V.S. 1507
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'मुनिगगनशरेन्द्र मितव" at Simhapur.
Jmavijaya wrote a commentary (Vritti) on the above work in the year 1694 (युगनिधिकायशशाङ्कप्रमितेवर्षे ) on the 6th Sukla paksha of Madhava month. He was a pupil of Kirttivijaya.
Ratnamandira gani wrote Bhoja-prabandha in V.S. 1517. His spiritual genealogy is as follows:
Tapa gachchha. Somasundara gani
Nandaratna gani
Ratnam andira gapi (the author).
