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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
[ 170.
Description.- Country paper rough, tough and white; Devanāgari
characters with EarS; small, legible, uniform and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink; space between the pairs coloured red; foll. numbered in the right hand margin only; unnumbered sides have a small disc in red colour, in the centre only; the numbered, in the margins, too; each of the foll. Ia and 676 decorated with the same design in red colour; this Ms. does not seem to contain the complete text; only the gates appear to be given ; complete; edges of the first and the last foll. worn out; condi
tion on the whole good; extent 5016 ślokas. Age. - Samvat 1632. Begins. - fol. 1b
eta gara etc. Ends.-fol. 67o F a fana etc., up to struar ar as in No. 163
followed by संवत् १६३२ वरषे असाढ सुदि १ लष्यतं व्यास अनंत.
Then in a different hand we have juri 408 N. B. - For other details see No. 163.
प्रश्नव्याकरणाङ्गसूत्र
Praśnavyākaraṇāngasūtra टब्बासहित
with tabbā
222. No. 170
1871-72. Size.— 104 in. by 4 in. Extent.- ( text ) 95-28-3-1 =63 folios ; s lines to a page; 28
letters to a line. „ -- (tabbā) 63 folios; 5 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper whitish and rough; Devanagari
characters with a ; bold, big, clear but poor handwriting ; borders ruled in three lines in red ink ; fol. 12 blank; edges of the first fol. and also those of the 6th to the 15th slightly damaged; some foll. woi m-eaten ; condition very fair; this Ms. contains both the text and its interlinear explanation in Gujarāti known as tabbā; yellow pigment used; foll. 16 to 43 lacking; so are the foll. 46 to 48 and
