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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
1575.
Extent. - 105+92=197 leaves ; 5 to 6 lines to a leaf; about 140
letters to a line. Description.— Palm-leaf somewhat thick, durable and greyish ; Jaina
Devanāgari characters with easts ; small, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; this Ms. presents an appearance of the work having been written in three separate columns; but, really it is not so, since the lines of the first column are continued to the rest ; borders of all the three columns ruled in four lines in black ink; red chalk used ; leaves numbered in the lower corners of the right-hand margins in a very small hand-writing; leaf 18 blank ; this Ms. begins with the 2nd uddeśaka and it ends abruply on leaf 105", though it is followed by 92 extra blank leaves; there are two holes in each leaf in the space between every two columns; this Ms. is encompassed
by two wooden boards; condition tolerably good. Age.— Fairly old. Author of the laghubliāşya. --- Sangliadāsa Gani Kşamāśramaņa.
» » » commentary.-- Kșemakirti Súri. Subject. --- The text with its explanations in Prākrit and Sanskrit.
In the latter which is composed in Samvat 1332, as stated in Limbdi Catalogue ( p.:108), Višeşacūrni is made use of.
See leaf 98b. Begins.--- ( text ) leaf rb उवस्सयस्स अंतो वगडाए सालीणि वा वीहीणि वा
मुग्गाणि वा मासाणि वा तिलाणि वा कुलत्थाणि वा । गोहूमाणि वा जवाणि
वा etc. » -( bhāşya ) leaf 1b
CITAT ÉTÄT SITAT ...arkasi
gagalatia rafaureae Fraît i etc. „ - ( com. ) leaf Ib & OIL AĦT STEIN
ETTETTA: TUA SÈTE: 1 pela raft: trued att..... Il ! ( com. ) leaf 10 STUTT ETFT : #TU ETE I followed by the gāthā of the bhāşya noted above and then we have :--
ईदृशे प्रथमोद्देशकांत्यसूत्रवाणते आर्यक्षेत्रे etc. I Letters are gone.
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