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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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Extent --- 19 folios ; 17 lines to a page; 55 letters to a line.
Description - Country paper thick, tough and white; Jaina Deva.
nagarl characters with occasional पृष्ठमात्राs%3 small, quite legible, fairly uniform and very good hand.writing ; borders ruled in two lines and edges in one, in red ink; red chalk; some of the
dandas, a major portion of the first line etc. written in red ink; , foll. numbered in both the margins%3; fol.1a decorated with a
big design in red and blue colours ; same is the case with fol. 190%; later on somebody has pasted in the centre apiece of white paper with the title xit 1597e; yellow pigment used for making corrections, edges of one or two foll. gone%; condi• tion on the whole good; complete; composed in Samyat 1726
(1720 ) at Sesapura near Ahmedabad in 40 dhālas. Age - Samvat 1732. Author - Jñānasāgara, pupil of Māņikyasāgara of the Ascala gaccha. Subject - Life of king Sripāla in Gujarati. Begins -- fol. 16 ए ६०॥
श्रीजिनाय नमः ॥ पंडितोत्तमपंडित श्री १०८ श्री विजयग । गुरुभ्यो नमः ॥ श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥ अथ दूहा॥ सकल सुरासुर जेहना । पूजइ भावई पाय । 'पुरिसादाणी' पासजी । ते प्रणमू चित लाय । १। चौदह पूरव मांव ली। सार जिके नवकार ।
प्रणमूं ते परमेष्टि हुं नव पद नित सुविचार । २ । etc. Ends -- fol. 19a
'अंचल 'गच्छ उदयकर दिनमणि । श्रीगुणरत्नसारदं । तास पाटि आचारय सूरिवर श्रीक्षमारत्न मुणींद रे । भ० ६३ । लावण्यधारी ललितसागर बुध । तेह तणा शिष्य सोहइ। श्रुत दिनकर मुनि माणिकसागर मुझ गुरु भविमन मोहइ । भ०६४ में श्रीपाल नरेसर गायो ते गुरुनई सुपसाइ। गुणवंतना गुण भणतां गणतां । ऋद्धि सिद्धि धर धाइरेभ० ॥६५॥ सतर छठवीसा( १७२६)ना भासो वदि भाठिम दिन सारें। सिद्धि योगें कीयो रास संपूरण । पुष्य नषत्र गुरुवारह रे । भ.
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