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No 502
Size. 9 in by 44 in.
Extent. 14 folios; 13 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. 15 Description.
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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
इति श्री‘विधिपश्न'श्रीमदंचलगच्छे श्रीमेरुतुंगसूरिविरचिते मेघदूत - महाकाव्ये पतिविरहविवशराजीमती वितीर्यमाणोपालंभवर्णनो नाम चतुर्थ सर्गः ॥ ४२८ ॥
Then in a small hand-writing we have :
प्रतिरियं गृहीता सुगुणचंद्रेण 'पाली' मध्ये पं.लब्धिनिधानपार्श्वे ॥ Reference. Published along with Silaratna's commentary by Jaina Atmananda Sabha as No. 76 in A.D. 1924. For additional Mss. see Jinaratnakośa ( Vol. I, p. 314) and for various commentaries ou Meghadúta see HSLJ (Vol. II, pt. 1, P. 250).
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Meghanādakathā
1307 (a).
1884-87.
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Country paper thin, rough and white; Jaina Devanagari characters with frequent gas; big, quite legible, fairly uniform and good hand-writing; borders ruled in two pairs of lines in black ink; red chalk used; foll. numbered in the right-hand margins; there is some space kept blank in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well; yellow pigment used for making corrections; fol. 1 blank: in the left-hand margins on foll. 1 to 10a the title is written as ॥ मेघनाद ॥ चरित्र; and on foll. 10 to 14° as नाभाकराजा and aft; edges of a few foll. slightly gone; condition on the whole good; ends on fol. 10; this Ms. contains an additional work viz. नाभाकराजचरित्र which commences on fol. 10 and ends abruptly on fol. 14b (see p. 32).
Age. Not modern.
Author.
Unknown.
Subject. Life of king Meghanada and that of Madanamañjarī.
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