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76.
484.] The svetāmbara Narratives
215 .. मुनिपतिचतुष्पदी
Munipaticatuspadi (मुनिपतिचोपाइ)
( Munipaticopāi ) No. 484
____1898-99. Size. -- 98 in. by 4g in. Extent.— 25 folios ; 14 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, rough and white; Jaina Deva
nāgari characters; uniform and very good hand-writing; borders ruled in two lines in black ink; red chalk used; foll. numbered in both the margins ; there is some space 10 kept blank in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well; in the left-hand margin the title is written as मनपति ; edges of the last fol. slightly gone ; condition on
the whole good; complete ; composed in Samvat 1550. Age.- Samvat 1673. . Author.- Simhakula, pupil of Devagupta Suri of the Bivandanika
gaccha, Subject.- Life of.Munipati, rajarsi. Begins.- fol. 1 ॥६॥ ॥ श्रीगुरुभ्यो नमः ।
गोयम गणहर गोयमगणहरपाय पणमेवि ॥ नामि नव न(नि)धि संपजि ॥ सयल सिधि स(से)वकह अप्पइ ॥. एकमनां जेउ लगइ ॥ धरइ ध्यान तस लबधि थप्पइ । दोइ कर जोडी वीनवू ॥ दउ मझ वांणि विसेष्यिः
बोलसु राय मुनिपतिचरी ॥ कथाबंध सवसेषा । १ ॥ etc.' Ends.- fol. 250
दुहा वस्तु चुपइ जास । कहिता कवि उपजइ उहलास । सांभलतां ऊपजइ प्रमोद । एह चरित्र वैराग्यविनोद । ४ संवत पंनर पंचासु (१५५०) जी(जा)णि । वदि वैशाष मास
मनि आणी। दिन सप्तमी रचिउ रविवार ॥ भणइ गुणइ मनि हरष अपार ॥५॥ २०
इति श्रीसुनिपतिऋषिचुपइ समाप्तः ॥ सं०१६७३वर्षे फागण वदि ८ दने ॥ स्तुःश्रीर कल्याणमस्तुः ॥ छः 'मसाउलिग्रा'मध्ये लषतु।
1 This verse is in
Vastu' metre.
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