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(a) Miscellanea
prakaśa (pp. 110-111 ) we have two pädapûrtikävyas composed in Samvat 1974 by Caturavijaya, a disciple of Pravartaka Kảntivijaya. Out of these in the ist we have the pādapūrti of the 3rd caraņas and in the 2nd, that of 4th caranas.
पर्यन्ताराधना
Paryantārādhana ( HaiTTEOTT)
(Pajjantārāhaņā) No. 1246
1200 (a).
1887-91. Size.— 101 in. by 45 in. Extent. -- 17 folios ; 19 lines to a page : 56 letters to a line. Description.--Country paper thin, rough and white; Devanagari
characters with gena; small, legible, uniform and eleg. ant hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink ; yellow pigment used; foll. numbered in the righthand margin only; fol. 1 blank except that the title is written on it; the first few foll. slightly worm-eaten ; a strip of paper pasted to fol. 4o; condition very fair ; complete ; 932 gäthäs in all; this Ms. contains in addition a small work of 16 verses ; this work commences on fol.
178 and ends on fol. 176. Age.-- Pretty old. Author.--Not mentioned.
Subject.-. What one should do at death-bed is explained in Prakrit
in verses.
This is styled by the author ( see p. 94) as well by the scribe (see p. 92) as TTTTTTTTTIENTE. There is another work named as Aradhanāpatāka (vide D. C. J. M. vol. XVII, pt. I, pp. 328-329 ) which should not be confounded with this. Further, there is Soma Sūri's Pajjantärāhana, too. Sec D. C. J. M. (vol. XVII, pt 1. pp. 360-366 ). It is published along with an avacuri and Gujarati translation in fire-ac im as No. 30 in Saṁvat 1994.
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