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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
THE SECOND PRAKIRNAKA अलविद्या
Angavidya (अंगविज्जा)
Angavijjā)
541. No. 364
1895-98. Size.- Iog in. by 5 in. Extent.-230 folios; 14 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper tough and white; Devanāgari charac
ters%3 big, legible and very good hand-writing; borders ruled in three lines and edges in one, in red ink; numbers of foll. entered once only ; foll. 97 to 230 also numbered as I, 2, etc., lacune on foll. 679,69b etc.; fol. I" blank, so is the fol. 230b; an edge of each of the foll. 196th and 230th slightly worn out ; condition on the whole very
good; complete. Age. - Seems to be modern. Author.-- A Jaina saint. Subject.-- This is a prakirņaka.' It is to some extent a nimitta
śāstra and thus it reminds us of Nimittapāhuda. It is written in Präkrit in mixed prose and poetry. Its extent
is indicated in Jaina Granthävali as 9000 ślokas, Begins.-fol. I ॐ नमः ॥
णमो अरिहंताणं etc. णमो लोए सध्वसाणं नमो जिणाणं नमो ोधिजिवाणं नमो परमोधिजिणाणं णमो सयो(व्व)जिणाणं णमो अणंतोहिनिणाणं जमो भगवओ अरहओ महापुरिसस्स महाधीरषद्धमाणस्स णमो भगवई य महापुरिसदिन्नाय अ० अंगविज्जाय सहस्सपरिधाराय [ सपरिव राय ] अधापुव्वं खलु भो महापुरिसदिन्नाय अंगुपतीणा (प्पत्तीणं) मज्झाउ पढमो तं खलु भो तमणुवस्वामि etc. -fol. 30 बंभणं खत्तियं घेसं तओ वण्णे यथाविहिं
अंगमज्झावएसिस्सं अंगविज्जाविसारदे १ etc. ---fol. 58 मज्झिमाण पडलाणि सम्मत्ताणि ॥
---fol. 70° सामकण्हाणि सम्मत्ताणि , ---fol. 197' चिताम()णामज्झायो अट्ठावणो सम्मत्तो॥
1. It is so damed in Yogavidhi No.
1655. 1891-95.
