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The svetāmbara Works
173
सानिध्य देवता तस्य इह परत्ने(5)पि जायते सद्रतिस्तु परत्ने(s)पि यथा श्रीमती पुरा ५४
इति श्रीनवकारविषये श्रीमतीकथाः Ends (Tabbā ) – fol. 50
__एतलइ नवकार मंत्रना अधिकारनइ विषइ श्रीमती श्राविकानी कथा
वषाणी प्रथम अधिकारः टबार्थः Reference -- Two (?) anonymous works are noted in Jinarainakosa
(Vol. I + .p. 398 ). But this work seems to be left out.
श्रेणिकचतुष्पदी
Śreņikacatuspadi (atforma195)
(Srenikacopai )
345 No. 782
A 1882–83 Size -- 10 in. by 44 in. Extent 35 folios; 12 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thin, rough, tough and greyish ; Jaina
Devanagari characters; big, quite legible, uniform and good handwriting; borders ruled in two lines and edges in one, in red ink; even the upper and lower edges are coloured red; red chalk used; foll. numbered in both the margins; foll. 1a and 350 blank; in the left-hand margins the title is written as forme and at times as f0197195; yellow pigment used for making corrections; a piece of white paper pasted to fol. 1a; same is the case with fol. 35b; bits of paper to some foll.; the condition on whole good; complete; 32 dhālas in all; composed in Samyat
1719. i, e at the age of 19 of the author, in Surat. Age - Not modern. Author -- Dharmasimha (?) of the Kharatara gaccha. Subject — A story of King Śreņika, a contemporary of Lord
Mahāvira. Begins — fol. 10
11 80 li steselera : 11
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