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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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हरिबलचरित्र
Haribalacaritra
913 No. 876
1892-95 Size - 9 in. by 4 in. Extent - 25 folios; 15 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thin, tough and white, Jaina Devapāgari
characters with occasional पृष्ठमात्रा; sufficiently big, quite legible and tolerably good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two lines in red ink; red chalk used; foll. numbered in the righthand margin; in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well, there is some space kept blank; edges of a few foll. gone; condition on the whole tolerably good; complete; four khandas in all; the extent of each of them is as under :Khanda
foll. 1a to 7a
7a to 13a 13ato 19a
19a to 250 A portion of the last line blurred by applying black ink. Age-Samvat 1946.
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Author-Kusalasamyama. Begins - fol. 14 ॐ॥
नमो वीतरागाय ॥ दूहा ॥ पहिलू पर्णमू पासजिणं । 'जीराडाली' नु राय। मुनं वंछत आपि सदा सेवि सरनर पाय ॥१॥ गुण गोत्म गुणं धारन् । गरूउ लीजि नामं ।
जिणि नामि जग पामीह। आडिशधि अभरामं ॥२॥ etc. Ends - fol. 250
हरिबलचररित्र तणु नही पार । पठता गुणता सणंता सार ।
दूहा
वस्त भनिकपइ ॥ नवरससागरपूसटूशी ॥६७ ॥ भणि भणावि जे नर नारि । ते धरि नव नधि मंगल च्यारि । ग(ठा)मि ग(ठा)मि अति जयकार । रधि वृधि पामि भनिवार ॥१८॥
