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Jaina Literature and Philosophy [1778 Begins.- fol. 1 ॥ ६॥। ॥
खंती सुहाण मूलं । मूलं धम्मस्स उत्तमा खेती। हरइ महाविज्जा इव । खंती दुरियाई सव्वाइं । १॥
इहास्मिन् जिनशासने । सर्वसंसारे सुखानां मूलं किं । क्षतिः क्षमा । तथा धर्मस्यापि मूलं क्षमा । एषा क्षमा महाविद्या इव सर्वाणि दुरितानि
हरति निवारयति । etc. Ends.- fol. 22' किं बहुना विस्तरेण? ॥ इत्थं श्रीमज्जिनशासने । बहुन भव्यजीवान
प्रबोध्य ॥ श्रीअरिष्टनेमिरपि नानाहे(दे)सेषु विहारं चक्रे । तत् पवं ज्ञान्वा | यथा गजसुक(कु)मालेन साधुना क्षमा कृता । तथा अन्येरपि मुक्तिसुषे. च्छुभिः साधुभिः क्षमा कर्तव्या ॥ यथा शिवरामा करतलगता भवेत् उत्तरोत्तराणि सुषान् लभध्वं ॥॥ इति श्रीक्षमागुणविषये कृष्णबांधवगजसुक(कु)मालमहामुनेः कथा समाप्ता ॥ वाच्यमाना चिरं ॥ नंदतात् आचंद्रार्क
यावत् ।। छः॥ Reference.- This is the only Ms. noted in Jinaratnakosa ( Vol. I,
___D. 102 ). There the title is given as 'गजसुकुमालमहामुनिकथा'.
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गजसुकुमालरास
Gajasukumā larāsa
676. No. 178
1892-95. Size.-- 97_in. by 41 in. Extent.- 6 folios; II lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thick, rough and white ; Jaina Deva
någari characters; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two thick lines in red ink and edges in one ; space between the two lines coloured yellow; foll, numbered in the right-hand margin ; the central portions of the numbered and the unnumbered sides as well are decorated with various designs in red and yellow colours; especially the one on fol. 66 deserves to be specially mentioned in this connection ; the last three lines on fol. 6. and the two lines on fol. 6° written in red ink; condition very good; completc ; composed latest in
Samvat 1991. Age.- Samvat 1690.
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