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Anandasāgara Súri believes that this Vandittusútra is composed by one who has composed ālāpakas pertaining to the vows of a śrāvaka which are given in the Avaśyaka
sútra. Sce his prastāvanā (p. 19 ) of Arthadipikā. Subject. - This is a metrical composition in Prākrit in so verses.
It is usually known as Vandittusūtra. It mainly deals with partial transgressions on the part of a śrävaka and his repentances for the same. It also refers to 15 karmādānas in verses 22-23, which are treated in Avaśyakasutra on p. 829a.
The partial trangressions pertaining to the vratas here referred to in verses 6, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 24-26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 33 respectively are mentioned in Avaśyakasūtra on pp. 811, 8182 and 8185, 820", 822°, 8232 and 8236, 825, 8279, 828a, 8 304, 831", 834", 8356, 837a and 839a. Upåsakadaśängasútra, too, treats these topics (see the portion pertaining to the life of Ananda śrāvaka ). They are also treated in Tattvärthadhigamasútra in chapter VII in sūtras 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 30, 27, 28, 26, 29, 31 and 32. Pancāśaka I. v. 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 and 32 may be also consulted.
The 48th gathā of Vandittusūtra occurs as the 1271st gāthā of Avaśyakasútraniryukti, and its 49th and goth
gāthās are found in Šramaņasūtra, Begins.- fol. 1916
वंदितु सब्वासिद्धे । धम्मायगरे य सब्यसाहु या इच्छामि पडिक्कमिऊ(उ) सावयधम्माइयारस्स [सावगधम्माइयारस्स] ॥१ जो मे वयाइरस्स(?) नाणे तह दसणे चरित्ते य ।
FEAT ATT(TT) Å TIETTA 11 P etc. Ends.-- fol. 1926
खाममि सत्वे जीव्वे(वे) सव्वे जीवा खमंतु मे । मित्ती मे सबभूएसु बेर मज्झ न केणइ ।। ४९ ।
1 This very verse with a variant 4 for 19 and the next with some variants occur in Ävaśyakasūtra on p. 763a. The first verse may be compared with the following verse of Bșhatpratikramana ( a Digambara work) :
"खाममि सव्वजीवे सव्वे जीवा खमंतु मे।।
मत्ती में सबभूएस वरं मज्झं न कंण॥"
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