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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
190. भगवतीसूत्र (श. ९, उ. ३३) Bhagavatisutra ( IX, 38) No. 90
1874-75. Size.-II in. by 58 in. Extent.--21 folios; 10 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thick, rough and white; Devanāgari
characters; big, clear and good hand-writing; borders ruled in two lines in red ink; fol. I blank; foll. numbered in both the margins; portions corrected at times; there are some lacune on foll. II', I24 etc.; this Ms. only deals with a part of Bhagavatisútra ; complete so far as the 33rd uddeśaka of the 9th śataka is concerned ; condition very
good.
Subject.-Rsabhadatta and Devananda go to hear Lord Mahavira's
sermon and renounce the world. Life of Jamāli, too, is
narrated in this uddeśaka. Age.-Not quite modern. Begins.-fol. 1 ॐ नमः सिद्धं ॥
तेणं कालेणं माहणकुंडग्गामे नाम नगरे होत्था । वण(पण)ओ । बहुशासा(साल )ए चेतिए वण(ग्ण)ओ तेन्छ( ? तत्थ) गं माहणकुंडग्गामे जगरे
उसमदत्ते णामं माहणे परिषसति etc.. ,, - fol. 4 खत्तियकुंडग्गामे णाम नगरे होत्था । वण(ण्ण)ओ । तत्थ णं वत्ति
कुंडग्गामे णगरे जमाली णाम खत्तियकुमार परिवसति etc. Ends.-fol. 21 जमाली णं भंते देवे तातो देवलोगातो आउकखएणं जाव
कहि उबवजिहिति । गो। पंचतिरिक्खजोणियमणुस्सदेवभवग्गहणाइंसंसारं अणुपरियट्टित्ता ततो पत्था(च्छा?) सिज्झिहिति जाब अंतं काहिति । स(से?)
वं भंते सेव(वं)। भंते ति । जमाली समत्तो। Reference.-See Abhidhānarājendra. For further particulars see
No. 87.