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The $vetāmbara Works ___129 Extent.- 204+ 7-7-204 folios ; 16 lines to a page; 30 letters to
____ a line, Description. - Foreign paper with watermarks; thin, smooth and
white; Devanagari characters; bold, big, clear and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two lines in red ink; S foll. numbered as usual ; lacune on foll. 10 & 1400; foll. 43, 52, 55, 76, 86, IS5 & 163 repeated ; foll. 45, SI, 53, 81, 87, 153 & 164 lacking; really speaking there seems to be a wrong numbering ; complete ; composed in V.S. 1334;
extent 5774 ślokas. Age.-- Modern. Author.- Prabhācandra Suri, pupil of Candraprabha Suri of
'Candra' gaccha. He was assisted by Pradyumna Suri, pupil
of Kanakaprabha. Subject.-- This work deals with narrations about the following 22 15
note-worthy Jaina monks :1 वजस्वामिन्
12 मानतुङ्गसूरि 2 आर्य-रक्षितसूरि 13 मानदेवसरि 3 आर्य-नन्दिल
14 सिद्धर्षि 4 कालकसूरि
15 वीरगणि 5 पादलिप्तमूरि
16 शान्तिसूरि (वादिवेताल ) 6 विजयसिंहसरि 17 महेन्द्रसूरि 7 जीवदेवसूरि
18 सूराचार्य 8 वृद्धवादिन्
19 अभयदेवसूरि 9 मल्लवादिन्
20 वीराचार्य 10 हरिभद्रसूरि
21 देवसूरि (वादिन्) 11 बप्पभट्टिसूरि
22 हेमचन्द्रसूरि. For other details see H SLJ ( Vol. II, pt. 1, pp. 135-137).
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1 The name entered on the title-page of the printed edition published by
the Nirnayasāgara Press is incorrect.
17 [J. L. P.]
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