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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
1531.
IV
The entire work is divided into 9 vyakhyānas, the extent of each of which is as under:Vyākhyāna I foll. 1b to 10
106 , 434 » 439 , 582
» 582 , 792 V
» 798 , 1236 VI
123" „ 1556 VII
1556 , 1752 VIII „ 1758 , 2086 IX
2089 , 2366. Age.--- Samvat 1874. Author of the the commentary.— Lakşmivallabha Upadhyâya, pupil
of Laksmikirti.
Subject.— The text with a commentary mostly in Sanskrit. At
times we find a passage or so written in Gujarāti. Vide fol. 6.a Like Kalpalatā, this commentary, too, upholds the view that there are six kalyāṇakas for Lord Mahāvīra. Muni Manisāgara, the editor of the printed work Kalpadrumakalika has tried to support this view by quoting the following works as a note on pp. 134 to 185 .
(1 ; Sthanānga (V),( 2 ) its commentary by Abhayadeva Süri, (3) Kalpasutra ( Pārsavanātha-adhikāra ), (4) Acárānga (2nd śrutaskandha, bhāvanādhyayana), (5) its commentary by Šilārka Sūri, (6) Trișașțiśalākāpuruşacaritra (X, 2), (7) Samavāyāngavștti, (8) Kalpasūtranirukti(?a)
by Vinayacandra and (9) an avacürikā of Kalpasútra. Begins.- (text) fol. 9b 11 & ou ator Frodor NU FAÇOi etc. - (com.) , Ill & Oll PAC fitra 11
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