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Juina Literature and Philosophy
[ 495.
Reference.-- Edited by Hiralal Hamsaraj in A.D. 1909. For addi
___tional Mss. see Jinaratnakosa ( Vol. I, p. 313).
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मृगावतीचरित
Mrgāvaticarita No. 496
757.
1875-76. Size.- 12g in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 36 folios ; 15 lines to a page; 58 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, rough and grey; Devanagari
characters with occasional पृष्ठमात्राs ; small, legible and good hand-writing; borders ruled in four lines in black ink ; red chalk used; foll. numbered as usual ; fol. på blank ; a corner of the I9th fol. slightly torn ; such is the case with foll. 22, 25, 31 and 36; condition tolerably good;
complete ; extent 1853 slokas. Age.- Not modern. Begins.- fol. 1b
जयंति वर्द्धमानस्य etc. as in No. 495. Ends.- fol. 360
बुधभ्रमरचुंबितं सकलमागमारामतः ।
विचिंत्य कुसुमोज्वलं सरसमर्थजातं मया । इदं किल मृगावतीचरितपुष्पमादाहतं ।
दिशत् किमपि सौरभं सुचिरमस्तु कंठे सतां ॥ ६ ॥ इति etc. up to विश्रामः ॥ as in No. 495. This is followed by the lines as under :
शुभं भूयात् पाठकलेषकयोश्च ॥ छ ॥ श्री। छ । ग्रंथाग्रं १८५३
शुभं भूयात् ॥ छ । 'N. B.-- For further details see No. 495.
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