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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
( 441.
said that हितशिक्षाप्रबुद्धरास may be same as this work. In Vol. III, pt. I, p. 395 additional Mss. are noted. Furthermore, it is said here that हि शिक्षाप्रबुद्धरास is same as बुद्धिरास.
For a metrical discussion of this Rāsa "STITUTI pasht” (खंड १, पृ. ४१५) may be consulted.
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ब्रह्मदत्तकथानक
Brahinadattakathānaka
1116. No. 442
1884-87. Size.- Iof in. by 4: in. Extent.-- 16 folius; 15 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin and greyish ; Jaina Devanagari
characters; small, clear and fair hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink; red chalk and yellow pigment used; foll. numbered in the right-hand margins ; edges of the first fol. slightly damaged ; condition tolerably
good ; complete. Age.- Samvat 1668. Author.- Unknown.
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Subject.— Life of Brahmadaita and that of Subhūma. Both of these
cakravartins had a downfall as they were engaged in raudra
dhyāna ( terrible meditation ). Begins. - fol. 1 ॥ ५ ६७ ॥ पंडितश्रीवर्द्धमानगाणिगुरुभ्यो नमः ॥
श्रूयते प्राणिघातेन रौद्रध्यानपरायणौ सुभूमौ(मो) ब्रह्मदत्तश्च सप्तमं नरकं गतौ ॥ १॥
एतदुपरि कथा लिख्यते। दशानामपि दिक्पालपुराणां रामणीयकं ।
दधानमिव विख्यातमास्ते 'दशपुर' पुरं ॥ २ ॥ etc. Ends.- fol, 16%
क्षिप्त्वा स्थालकपत्रे स्वहस्तकमलेन पापसुभटेभ्यः । श्लेष्मातकमणिभिरदात् षोडश वर्षाणि फलितमयं ॥ १२
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