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संवत् पनरइ छपन्नइ (१५५६) सही। प्रथम जेठ पूनिम दिन लही।
बुधवारि अनुराधा मांहि कीधउ चरित ए मनि उछाह ।। ९२ ॥ इति श्रीगजसिंहचउपई चतुर्थ पंड समाप्तः ॥ ४ ॥
संवत् १६७८ वर्षे । कार्तिक वदि ११ दिने श्रीवहदमंडाहअगदेवाभीश्रदेवसुंदरशिष्यमोहनजीलिषतं ।। गाथा ४९२ ॥ ग्रंथानं ७७२ ॥ ॥ 5
शुभं भवतुः ॥ श्रीरस्तुः ॥ आचंद्राको 'चिरि निंदित् ।। छ: छः १॥ N. B.- For additional information see No. 173.
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Gajasimhabhūpacaritra No. 176
1598.
1891-95. Size.-98 in. by 41 in. Extent.— 60-2=58 folios ; 16 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper somewhat thick, rough and white ;
Jaina Devanagari characters; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders and edges as well ruled in two lines in red ink ; numbers for the verses and their daņdas and some lines written in red ink ; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin ; the first two foll. are missing ; so the work begins abruptly; condition very good; the entire work is divided into four ullasas ; the extent of each of them is as under:
Ullāsa ( viếrāma ) I foll. 3° to 202 ___" , II , 20,, 320
III , 320, 420
, IV ,, 42' ,, 60. Fol. 37a blank; so is the fol. 606; composed in
Samvat 1653 at Pindapura. Age.- Samvat I904. Author.- Mānavijaya, pupil of Kapūravijaya and' guru of Pratäpa.
_He has composed Manatunga-Manavati-rasa. Subject.- A life-sketch of Gajasimha in Gujarati in verse.
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1 Iseems that the correct reading is. "चिरं नंदतात".
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