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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
आचाराङ्गसूत्र
Acārāngasutra बालावबोधसहित
with Bālāvabodha
84 (81?). No.5
1872-73. Size.--III in. by 44 in. Extent.--158 folios; 13 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.--Country paper, greyish, rough and somewhat thick ;
Devanāgari characters with EAETS ; handwriting sufficiently big, clear and good ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink ; the first four foll. numbered in both the margins, most of the rest in the right-hand margin only; fol. I' blank ; several foll. have a portion of their margin worn out; sometimes, even the part where the number of the fol. is mentioned is gone ; a good many foll. brittle ; condition on the whole, fair ; fol. I58b practically blank ; for, the title etc., only written on it; this Ms. contains both the text and its Gujarati explanation ; it begins with the second śrutaskandha; complete so far as this is concerned ; extent
10,000(?) slokas. Age.--Samvat 1631. Author of Bālāvabodha.--Pārsvacandra, pupil of Sādhuratna. Subject.--The second part of the first anga along with its explana
tion in Gujarāti. Begins.-- (text ) fol. 2" सुय(यं) मे आउसं तेणं भगवया एवमकरवायं तं जहा
पुरित्थिमाओ वा दिसाओ आगओ अहमंसि दाहिणाओ etc. ( Balas) fol. Ib नम(:) श्रीवर्द्धमानाय ब(व)र्द्धमानाय सामुद्गुणै(:) श्रीमत्तीर्थाभि(धि)नाथाय भव्या(व्यां)भोरुहभास्वते १ [श्री]आचारांगे द्वितीयस्य श्रुतस्कंधस्य वार्तिकं वृत्तिभित्त्या(त्यानुसारेण लिख्यते गुबनुग्रहात् २ हिवं श्रीआचारांगनु बीजउ श्रुतस्कंधारंभियइ छइ तिहां पहिलइ श्रुतस्कंधि
नव ब्रह्मचर्याध्ययन कह्या etc. Ends.- ( text ) fol. I56° इममि लोए up to विमुत्ती सम्मत्ता as in No. I. -( Bala° ) fol. 157' साधु ज्ञानइं करी सम्यक भाव जाणी क्रिया करी सम्यक
पालिवउ एतलइ मोक्ष ए परमार्थ जाणिवउ । यतः
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