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Vikramacaritra
786 (b) No. 668
1875-76 Extent -- fol. 17a to fol. 18a. Description - Begins and ends abruptly. For other details see
Upadesapada No. 204 of Vol.XVIII (1)p.325. Author - Untraced as this work begins and ends, too, abruptly. Subject -- It is the life of Vikramāditya in Sanskrit. Begins - fol. 17a
पातुं भवान् गच्छतु वेगतः ॥ छ । अदृश्यस्त्वमग्निवेतालात्रास्था देहि ममादनं ।
यथा पत्न्यादयः सर्वे जानंतीति जना हृदि ॥ ८॥ etc. Ends -- fol. 18a
विक्रमार्कसमायातं भट्टमात्रोऽवगत्य च । मिलित्वेति जगी हृ( ? )ष्टो भूपाथ रचितांजलिः ॥ ३८ ॥ स्वामिस्तव प्रसादनात्रागतो (5) पुरे । It ends here
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Vikramacaritra (पञ्चदण्डचतुष्पदी)
(Pancadandacatuspadi) No. 669
1877-78 Size - 95 in. by 41 in. Extent - 94 folios; 14 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thick, rough and white; Jaina Deva.
nagari characters; big, quite legible, uniform and tolerably good hand-writing: borders ruled in two lines in red ink: red chalk used to mark out the numbering for the verses; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin; fol. 1a blank; so is the fol. 94b; yellow pigment profusely used especially on fol. 660, complete; six Khandas in all; on the whole 75 dhālas; total extent 3768 Slokas.
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