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जलरक्षं तैल्यरक्षं रक्षं सिथलबंधनं ॥ मूर्षहस्ते न दातव्यं एवं वदंत पूस्तका १ ।। Then in a different hand we have :पंडित किसनदासस्य इदं पुस्तकं विद्वान् श्रीचोक्षचंद्रस्य
पार्श्वनाथचरित्र
Pārsvanāthacaritra
303 No. 1021
1883-84 Size - 11 in. by 4g in. Extent -196-2=194 folios; 8 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description-Country paper tough and grey; Devanagari characters%3B
bold, very big, leyible and fair handwriting; borders ruled in three lines and edges in one, in red ink; edges of the first folio slightly worn out; white paste used; fol. 31st partly torn; marginal notes here and there3; fol. 187th seems to be falsely numbered as 189th, the same mistake repeated in the case of the subsequent foll.; total Granthāgra 2850; cantos 23;
language Sanskrit verse. Age-1662. Author - Bhattaraka Sakalakirti. Subject - Life history of Bhagavān Pārsvanātha. Begins - fol. 1b ॥ॐ॥
ॐ नमः पंचपरमेष्टिभ्यः ॥ नमः श्रीपार्श्वनाथाय विश्वविघ्नौधनाशिने ॥ त्रिजगत्स्वामिने मूर्ना ह्यनंतमहिमात्मने ।। १ जित्वानेकमहोपसर्गान् यो(s)तिर्देवकृतान् स्वयं ।
स्ववीर्ये केवलं व्यक्तं चक्रे वेडेतमद्भुतं ॥ २ etc. Ends - fol. 196a
सर्वे श्रीजिनपुंगवाश्व विमलाः सिद्धा अमूर्ताविदो । विश्वाा गुरवो जिनेंद्रमुखजाः सिद्धांतधर्मादयः ।
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