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VII. 12 Upangas
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THE SEVENTH UPANGA
चन्द्रप्रज्ञप्ति
Candraprajñapti ( quate)
( Candapannatti )
429. No, 251
1882-83. Size.- 19 in. by 4 in. Extent.-- 65 - I = 64 folios; 11 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, extremely thin and grey ; Devanagari
characters with getETS ; bold, very big, clear, uniform and good hand-writing; borders ruled in four lines in black ink; a piece of paper of the same size as the fol. pasted to foll. Ia and 65b; the fol. 22 numbered as 23 also, the succeeding foll. hence numbered as 24, 25 etc.; foll. 43 and 44 have a big strip of paper pasted; the fol. 47th and the following, a small strip in a corner; condition tolerably good ; com
plete; extent 2058 ślokas. Age.-Fairly old. Subject. This work which forms the 7th upānga is divided like
Suryaprajñapti into chapters known Prābstas (Pr. Pāhudas). It is more or less of an astronomical nature and has many points in common with Suryaprajñapti. In many a place even the wording is the same ;' so one is tempted to believe
that this differs from Suryaprajñapti only in name. Begins.- fol. 1* THT SPEATUI
जयति णवण(लिण कुवलयविगसियसयवत्तपत्तलदलछो(च्छो)।
ATT TECHNO in Haig etc. „ – fol. 2a qui nu au FAGU ANETT OTTA ATT gizett etc. Ends.- fol. 654 det fafaegro( )7169mhacarita farasi Oui
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Cf. the following verse occurring in Siddhāntāgama-stotra of Jinaprabha Suri
"प्रणमामि चन्द्रसूर्यप्रज्ञप्ती यमलजातके नव्ये। गुम्फवपुषैव नवरं जातिभिदात्मनाऽपि ययोः॥"
-Kāvyamālā, pt. VII, p. 91. 31 (J.L.P.]
