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505.] The Svetāmbara Narratives
241 मेरुत्रयोदशीकथा
Merutrayodasīkathā
827. No. 504
1895-1902. Size. — 10% by in. 4 in. Extent.— 10 folios ; 14 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description. -- Country paper tough and white ; Devanāgari chara
cters; bold, big, legible and fair hand-writing; borders ruled in two lines and edges in one in red ink ; foll. numbered as
usual; fol. 10° blank ; condition good ; complete. Age.- Samvat 1886.
10 Author.- Not mentioned. Is he pupil of Ratnavijaya Gani ? Subject.- A story pertaining to Merutrayodasi, the day of the salva
tion of Lord Rşabha. It is the 13th day of the dark half of
Māgha. Begins.- fol. 1* ॥ ६॥
प्रणम्य भारथी(ती) भक्त्या नत्वा गुरुपदांबू(बु)जं । मेरत्रयोदशावाख्या गद्यबंधेन किर्तयेत् ॥ १ ॥
'जंबु'द्विपाभिधे द्वीपे विस्तीर्ण लक्षयोजनदक्षिणार्द्धभरतोऽस्ति तत्र
'चंपा'मिधं पुरे २ स च कीदृशोऽस्ति etc. Ends.- fol. 10. तदनंतरं सू(सु)वर्णमेरुकृत(:) तदनंतरं रूप्यमेरुकृतः अद्य 20
पंचमारके घृतमेरुकृतः य स मुक्तिसाधनकृतः ___इति मेर(रु)त्नत्रयोदसीकथा संपुरणम् । संवत् १८८६ ना वर्षे
वैसाष वद ३ दनें वार मंगले ॥ N. B.- It seems that this Ms. is not nored in Jinaratnakosa (Vol. I ).
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'मेरुत्रयोदशीकथा
सार्थ No. 505 Size.- 10% in. by 4g in.
31 [ J. L. P.]
Merutrayodasikathā
with artha
800. 1892-95.
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