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Jaina Literature and Philosophy This is followed by the lines as under :
इति ऋषिदत्तारास संपूर्ण | समाप्तः ॥ शुभं भवतु[:] कल्याणAxa[:] ll ll ll ll 3!!
Then perhaps in a different hand we have :
बाइ श्रीमानबाई वयजबाईपठनार्थम् । श्रीगंधारा ॥ N. B. - For further particulars see No. 81.
ऋषिदत्ताख्यान
Rşidattākhyāna No, 83
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1877-78. Size.-- 104 in. by 43 in. Extent.— 22 folios ; 13 lines to a page; 45 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper thin, tough and white; Jaina
Devanagari characters with rare geaaS; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing ; borders ruled in three lines in red ink ; numbers for verses, their dandas, names of rāgas etc, written in red ink ; all foll, except the ist numbered in both the margins; the first in the right-hand margin only; there is some space kept blank in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well ; in the case of foll. 35, 5", 56 and 7 thrice such space is kept : once, of course in the centre and once in each side of it, thus forming nice designs; fol. 18 blank ; in the left-hand margins the title is mostly written as ऋषिदत्ता and at times as ऋषिदत्तारास and ऋषिदत्तारा; edges of the first fol. slightly gone; complete ; extent
543 gūthūs. Age.- Samvat 1686 i. e. 43 years after composition. Begins.- fol, jb 011
Jau sta leia iela Eag etc. as in No. 81. 30 Ends.-- fol. 226
ऋषिदत्ता नई राय etc. up to आस || as in No. 81. This is followed by the lines as under :
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