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इति श्रीहंसराजवच्छराजकथायां गद्यबंधे राज्यादिवर्णनो नाम पंचमो विश्रामः ॥ ५ ॥ वाचनाचार्य - श्रीरत्नलाभगणिशिष्येण ।। वी. राजकीर्तिना अयं गद्यबंधप्रयासो विहितः । यदस्मिन् विषये असुद्ध भवति । तत्विद्भिः संसोध्य । श्री' खरतर 'गच्छे वा० रत्नलाभशिष्येण कृतः प्रयासो(s)यं ।। वा. राजकीर्तिगणि पं० गुणनिधानभ्रातृलक्ष्मीरत्नालिपी
कृता। Reference - In Jinaratnakośa (Vol. I, p. 458) this MS. and Jaina
Granthāvali (p. 237 ) are noted
हंसराज-वत्सराजकथा
Hamsarāja-Vatsarāja-kathā
52 No. 873
1877-78 Size -93 in. by 41 in. Extent — 23 folios; 13 lines to a page; 35 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thin, rough, tough and white; Jaina Deva.
någari characters with rare phras; small, fairly legible and tolerably good hand-writing;'borders ruled in two pairs of lines in red ink; foll, numbered in both the margins; in the margin to the left, the title is written as हंसावलीना चुपई०%; in the cen. tre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well, there is some place kept blank so that it forms a design; fol. 1a blank; every fol. is slightly worm-eaten; edges of the first fol. partially gone; condition on the whole tolerably good; complete: 4 khandas in all; composed in c. 1513; at the end of
every khanda the word. Asāita' occurs. Age - Samvat 1659. Author -- Āsāyata. Subject - Story of Hamsarāja and that of Vatsarāja in Gujarati
verse. Begins - fol. 10 ॥ ॐ॥
ॐ नमः श्रीसरस्वत्यै नमः ॥ अमरावई संमाणं ॥ प्रत्यक्षप्रमाणं ॥ अवरनयराणं ।। पुर' पट्टणपयठाणं' ॥ भयठाणं वीरबावनया॥१॥
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