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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
88.
भगवतीसूत्र
Bhagavatīsutra
No. 88
447, 1882-83.
Size.-118 in. by 42 in. Extent.--372--2=370 folios; 13 lines to a page; 56 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper very thin and greyish ; Devanāgari
characters with HAFETS ; big, quite legible and good handwriting; borders ruled in four lines in black ink; space between the pairs coloured red; foll. numbered only once; the unnumbered sides having a disc in the centre only, the numbered, in the margins, too; red chalk used; several foll. awfully damaged so much so that even a part of the margin where the number of the fol. is entered is gone in the case of 12 foll. preceding the 15th; the ist and the 4th foll. are even lost; the original pagination of soll. 363 to 372 gone; even some foll. torn; the Ms. requires to be very carefully handled, condition being rather poor; marginal notes occasionally written in Gujarati
almost complete ; extent 15800 ślokas. Age.-Samvat 1570. Begins.-- fol. 2a spora STTAFF AT FAT31#(d)zuálag etc. Ends.--fol. 372a ginearuf arth etc., up to the practically as
in No. 87 followed by the lines as under:-- fauftras på att anffafafatt panor tant etc., ( 372 ) and
ug faca 9231 CHIA TROCH ! Il etc. 246001111 संवत् १५७० वर्षे आषाढसदि ३ रवौ 'नागर'ज्ञातीयत्रवाडी जगा लिषितं ॥
etc.
I Dr. W. Schubring has numbered them with black lead-pencil below the disc
in the middle of the numbered sides.
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