Jaina Bibliography Part 1

SR No.: 016035
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: A N Upadhye
Publisher: Veer Seva Mandir Trust
Publication Year: 1982
Total Pages: 1070
Language: English
Classification: Dictionary & Dictionary
File Size: 17 MB

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JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
Eventually, six other temples were successively constructed and dedicated to other Tirthakaras. The Jaina Library of Jessalmer is celebrated among all. It contains some manuscripts on leaves of palm trees and on paper.
The manuscripts on leaves of plam tree consist only of a “Dharmottaravstti”, a “Kamalasilatarka" a "Pratyekabuddhacarita", a "Višeşāvaş yaka", some fragments of sūtras a great part of the grammar of Hemacandra, and a commentary ("Anekarthakairavakarakaumudi!') composed by Hemacandra himself on his “Anekārthasan graha". The manuscripts on paper comprise a magnificent collection of canonical sūtras, dating from the 15h century.
61 • Rajendralāla Mitra. Report on the search for Sanskrit mss. during the year 1874Calcutta, 1875.
This report mentions a collection of 7 Jaina treatises without indicating the titles of them,
J. C. NESFIELD and Deviprasada. A catalogue of sanskrit manuscripts existing in Oudh.-Oudh-Calcutta-Allahabad.
1.1875—-Oudh 1875. Pp. 34-35. Information on the "Samyaktvakaumudi" by Prabhäcandradeva. II. September 1875-Oudh 1875. Pp. 50-53. List of 15 Jaina manuscripts. III. Fasciculus XI.-Calcutta 1878. Pp. 34-37. List of 16 Jaina manuscripts. IV. Fasciculus XIII, for the year 1880-Allahabad, 1881. Pp. 114-115. Information on the "Ācāradyota" by Madanasimhadeva. V. For the year 1881-Allahabad, 1882. Pp. 112-113. List of 3 Jaina manuscripts. VI. For the year 1887--Allahabad 1888. Pp. 132-133. List of 3 Jaina manuscripts.
62 G. BÜHLER. Detailed Report of a tour in search of Sanskrit mss, made in Kashmir Rajputana and Central India--Bombay, 1877.
Appendix I. P xxxxi—L. List of 228 Jaina manuscripts, comprising 141 digambara works and 87 svetāmbara works,