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Ć. Hemacandra
101
Reference — It is published in the Stotraratnākara (Part I) by ..., Venichand Surchand, Mehsana, Sam. 1970 for the Jaina
Śreyaskara Mandala. See Jinaratnakoasa Vol. I, by H.D. Velankar, p. 346.
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1525
वाक्यप्रकाश
Vakyaprakāśa
229 No. 92
1892-95 Size -10 in. by 4t in. Extent-6 leaves, 11 lines to a page, about 36 letters to a line. . Description - Country paper. Margins ruled in red. Devanāgari
characters. Handwriting bold and legible. Red ink is used for giving metrical strokes. In the margins are written explanatory notes by some student, possibly the
scribe himself. Fairly correct and complete. Age - The age of the Ms. not mentioned but it looks old. At
the end there is a Jaina at which bears the date Samvat
1525. Author - Udayadharma. Subject - An elementary treatise on the structure of sentences, in
127 couplets. Begins - श्री गुरुभ्यो नमः।
प्रणम्यात्मविदं विद्यागुरुं श्रीदेववर्धनं ।
मुग्धबुद्धिप्रबोधार्थमुक्तियुक्तिः प्रतन्यते ॥१॥ etc.. Ends -
गुरुतपगणगगनांगु(? गणतरणि-श्रीरत्नसिंहसरीणां । शिष्याणुनेदमौक्तिकमुदितमुदयधर्मसंज्ञेन ॥ १२६ ॥ मुनिगगनशरेंदुमिते वर्षे हर्षेण सिद्धपुरनगरे ।
प्राथमिकस्मृतिहेतोर्विहितो वाक्यप्रकाशोयं ॥ १२७॥
इति श्रीवाक्यप्रकाशाभिधमौक्तिकं संपूर्णम् ॥ Note - For the name भौक्तिक, see No. 91 above. Reference - See No. 763 of 1875-76 [ = Serial No. 91 above].