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VII. Supernumerary Prakirņakas
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THE SEVENTH PRAKĪRNAKA
गच्छाचार
Gacchācāra (गच्छायार)
(Gacchāyāra ) No. 374
141 (f).
1872-73. Extent.- fol. I4° to fol. 184. Description.- Complete ; the last verse numbered as 37 (137).
For other details see No. 269. Subject.-- This prakirnaka based upon Mahanisitha, Vyavahāra etc.,
as indicated in the 135th verse of this very work deals with the following topics:--
The fruit accruing from staying in gaccha, characteristic of a gani ( suri), prowess of gitārtha, distinguishing features of gaccha, avoidance of contact with äryäs, and behaviour
of āryās. Begins.--fol. 146
नमिऊण महावीरं तिअसिंदनमंसिअं महाभागो(? गं)।
गच्छायारं किंची उद्धरिमो सुअसमृद्दाओ॥१॥ Ends.- fol. 184
महानिसीहकप्पाओ ववहाराओ तहेव य । साहुसाहुणि अहा(ए) गच्छायारं समुद्धिअं(हिओ) ॥३५॥ पढंतु साहुणो एण(यं) असज्झायं विवज्जिउं । उत्तमं सुअनिस्संदं गच्छायारं सु(? तु) उत्तमं ॥३६ ।। गच्छायारं सुणित्ता णं पठित्ता भिक्खुभिक्खुणी। कुणंतु जं जहाभणिय इच्छंता हियमप्पणो ॥ ३७ ॥ (१३७)
इति गच्छाचारप्रकीर्णकं ॥ छ ॥६॥ Reference. The text together with the Sanskrit commentary by
Vānara as well as the text along with chāyā are published in the Agamodaya Samiti Series as Nos. 36 and 46 respectively. For quotations etc. see Weber II, p. 622 ff., and for an additional Ms. with a Gujarati translation see B. B. R. A. S. vols. III-IV, p. 464.
