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The Svetämbara Narratives
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contains the text as well as its commentary; both complete; the text composed in 11 cantos at Yodhapura in Samvat
1807 and its commentary in Samvat 1852. Age.- Samvat 1858. Author of the text.-- Rupacandra, pupil of Dayāsimha of the 5
Kharatara gaccha (Kșemakirti śåkhā). He is the author of Guņamālā prakaraṇa ( V. S. 1817 ). of the com.- Ksamākalyāna Gani alias Rāmavijaya, pupil of Amstadharina Gani. For a list of his works see Vol. XVII, pt. s (p: 3 ) and Short History of Jaina Literature 10 pp. 676-677. I may here mention his following works :(1) guzatara gureIIG #TSDIENIA ( Gujaräti) ? (2) atat 'englant
V. S. 1830 (3) Tawar
V. S. 1835 (4) GRATAT TITATS (5) T99TFTİŞTA*
V. S. 851 (6) auraita
V. S. 1839 (7) **1# (8) Aralara 157 ( Gujarāti ) (१) समरादित्यचरित
V. S. 1873 20 ( 10 ) Ararat
This Kșamākalyāṇa has commented upon the following works :
(1) 'stalatie, ( 2 ) '*#TT,( 3 )vara, ( 4 ) *auan, (5 ) 'fraiciet, (6) sa radom and (7) 25
bailarasi. Subject.- Life of Gautama, the first gañadhara of Lord Mahävira. Begins.-( text ) fol. 1b
भीरावीरासीदिव दिव्यदीप्ति
यस्यात्मनि ज्ञानमयी समग्रा।
IS
1 Its com, is dated as V. S. 1850. 2 Its com.is named as T ETE T . It is dated as V. S. 1854. 3 Its com, is dated as V. S. 1860. 4 Its com, is dated as V. S. 1869. 5 Its com, is dated as V. S. 1847. 6 This is his own work. Its com. is dated as V. S. 1847.
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