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296
हरिवाहनकथा
No. 880
Jaina Literature and Philosophy
Begins – fol. 1 ॥ ॐ ॥
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Size • 10 in. by 48 in.
Extent - 5 folios ; 20 lines to a page; 52 letters to a line.
Description – Country paper thin, tough and greyish ; Jaina Devanagari characters; small, perfectly legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders ruled in three lines and edges in two lines, in red ink; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin; in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well, there is some space kept blank so that it forms a design ; red chalk used; fol. 56 blank ; edges of each and every fol. slightly gone; condition on the whole good ; yellow pigment used for making corrections; complete.
Age - Pretty old.
Subject – Story of Harivāhana, son of king Mahisena. Told in Sans krit prose. His mother's name is Moņiprabhā. He took dikṣā and was born in Sarvarthasiddhi.
Ends – fol. 50
धर्मप्रभावजंतूनां । जायते सुखमुत्तमं ।
प्राप्तं नरेंद्रपुत्रेण । हरिवाहननामति (९ ) ॥ १
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Harivahanakathā
1385
1886-92
|| इहैव 'भरत ' क्षेत्रे ।' भोगावती 'नगरी महीसेनो राजा राज्यं करोति । मणिप्रभा राज्ञी । प्राणवल्लभास्तयो हरिवाहन नाम कुमारो द्वात्रिंशक्षणै लक्ष्यतो ( 5 ) स्ति etc.
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गुरो गिरामिति श्रुत्वा विमलवाहननामानं सुतं राज्ये निवेश्य भार्यायुक्तो द ( दी ) क्षामंगीचकार धनंजयो ( 5 ) पि तथैव दीक्षामयाचित केवल्याह अद्यापि तव भोगफलमस्ति इति श्रु ( ? त्वा) हरिवाहनराजर्षि क्षामयित्वा विमलवाहनराजानं लात्वागमध्ये जगाम अथ तस्य राजऋषिन नवप्रहरानंतरं मस्तके वेदनीय समुत्पन्ना सा दुस्सहा केवलिना आराधना जीवरासिक्षामणं कारितं
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