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THE SEVENTH ANGA
उपासकदशाङ्गसूत्र (उवासगदसंगसुत्त)
Upāsakadasāngasūtra (Uvāsagadasangasutta )
No. 135
173. 1871-72.
Size.— 104 in. by 44 in. Extent.-- 23 folios ; 13 lines to a page ; 47 letters to a line.
Description.-- Country paper, thin and greyish ; Devanāgari chara
ters with पृष्टमात्राs; bold, legible, big, uniform and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink, the intervening space between the pairs coloured red : fol 1* blank; a piece of paper of the size of the fol. pasted to the first fol. ; red chalk and yellow pigment used; marginal notes written on several foll. ; unnumbered sides have one small circular disc in the centre; the numbered having two more, one in each margin ; a strip of paper pasted to the
fol. 23* ; condition very fair ; complete ; extent 912 ślokas. Age.- Old. Author.-- Sudharmasvåmin according to the Jaina tradition. Subject.— Lives of ten lay-disciples of Lord Mahāvīra narrated. Begins.- fol. 1 तेणं कालेणं । तेणं समएणं । चंपा नाम नयरी होत्था ॥ वमओ
पुनभद्दे etc. चेहर शन्नो तेणंकालेज. अज्जसुहम्म...आणंदे कामदेय Ends.-- fol. 23° एवं खलु जंबू समणेणं जाव संपत्तेणं सत्तमस्स अंगस्स उवासग
दसाणं दसमस्स अज्झयणस्स अयम? पण(ण्ण)त्ते । छ। उवासगदसाओ संमत्ताओ छ । उवासगदसाणं सत्तमस्स अंगस्स एगो सुय(क)बंधो दस अज्झयणा एकारं(?कसर)गा दससु चेव दिवसेंसु ओ(उ)द्विसंति तउ सुयक्खंधो समुतिसदि अणुण्णविज्जइ दोसु दिवसेस अंगं तहेव । छ । ग्रंथानं ९१२ छ
छ । etc. Reference.-- This seventh anga consisting of 10 adhyayanas along
with the Sanskrit commentary of Abhayadeva Súri and a
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