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401. ]
The svetāmbara Works
103
Subject.-- Life of Pradeśa. It points out the importance of adora
tion of a guru ( teacher ). Begins.-- fol. 22
( hafa tyfa: se agitura #
ART Alfaqiyaz Tabata A T: 11 & etc. Ends.--- fol. 236
इति समाधिसुधां बुधिमग्नधीः
प्रथमकल्पमवाप नृपो मृतः । इह स वंदितुमारदितश्चतुः
a(a)fe falegt nánat & 9 इति गुरुपरिचर्यायां प्रदेशकथा ॥छ॥
प्रद्युम्नचरित्र
Pradyumnacaritra
1301. No. 401
1884-87. Size.— 10 in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 256-1=255 folios ; 13 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a
15
line.
Description.- Country paper thin and white; Devanāgari characters
with yatais ; big, legible and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two lines in red ink; fol. 88 written on a very thin 20 and brittle paper ; perhaps so, owing to its being exposed to fire; foll. numbered twice as usual ; the unnumbered sides have a small spot in red colour in the centre only; the numbered, in the margins, too; a piece of paper of the same size as a fol. pasted to foll. 1'; fol. 108, 141 and 25 192 torn in the middle; fol. u 3 lacking ; foll. 14 and 2560 blank ; almost complete ; based on the 8th anga and the corresponding work of the Digambaras composed in V.S. 1645 at Mandala ; on the whole, there are 12 foll. having different sorts of illustrations. Some of them are decorated 30
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