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देवराज- वत्सराज - कथा (देवरायवच्छ राय कहा )
No. 288
Size.- 1o in. by 44 in.
5 Extent.-13 folios; 19 lines to a page; 54 letters to a line. Description.— Country paper very thin, brittle and grey ; Devanagari characters with occasional garars; small, legible and tolerably good hand-writing; borders ruled in four lines in black ink; space between the pairs coloured red; foll. numbered as usual ; a blank white paper affixed to fol. I; so is the case with fol. 13; the unnumbered sides have a spot in red colour in the centre only; the numbered in the two margins, too; complete ; 705 verses in all ; condition good.
Jaina Literature and Philosophy
15 Age.- Not modern.
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Devarāja-Vatsarāja-kathā
( Devarāya-Vaccharāya-kahā )
722.
1892-95.
[288
Author. Nor mentioned..
Subject. - Life of Devaraja - Vatsaraja in Prakrit in verse. Begins. fol. 14
अस्थित्थ 'जंबु'दीवे 'भारह 'खित्तरस मज्झखंडंमि ।
नामे 'खिपट्टि 'नयर परगुणगणाइन्नं ॥ १ ॥
तं पालइ वरराया असेससामंतपणयपय कमलो ।
पत्र (? य) पालणिक्करसिओ नामेणं वीरासणु ति ॥ २ ॥ etc. Ends. fol.136
विऊण देवलोगा सुयोवाहमा सन्तायण कमेणं तु । पारस मुविविऊणं सव्वकमाई ॥ ७०५ ॥ इति श्रीदेवराजवच्छराजकथा ॥ छ ॥
Reference :— No additional Ms. is noted in Jinaratnakośa (Vol.
I, p. 178.)