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jaina Literature and Philosophy
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THE TENTH PRAKIRNAKA
तीर्थोद्गालिक
Tirthodgālika ( faryonica)
( Titthuggāliya )
1164. No. 395
1887-91 Size.-- 104 in. by 4.3 in. Extent.-- 54 folios; 11 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin and yellowish ; Devanagari
characters with qars; big, legible and very good handwriting ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink, space between the pairs coloured red; foll. numbered in the right hand margin only; unnumbered sides having a small disc in red cclour, in the centre only; the numbered, in the margins, too; fol. 1* blank except that a title viz. ATT FICHEME is written on it ; edges of almost all the foll. more or less worn out; a piece of white paper pasted in the corresponding places; condition very fair; complete; fol. 54b has only the following lines written on it in a different hand :--
श्रीऋद्धिविजयवाचकपौत्रोपाध्यायगंगाविजयेन मदीयगुरुसेवार्थ
चित्कोशे प्रतिरिय न्यस्ता. Age.-- Samvat 1584. Author.-- A Jaina saint. Subject.-- This prakirņaka composed in 1251. verses in Prākrit is
known as Titthogāli, too. It has for one of its topics life of Bhadrabāhusvāmin. Verses 620 to 622 throw light on the
date of Candragupta's coronation.'' Begins.---fol. 1b Fa: sitesinin il
... जयइ ससिपायनिम्मलतिहुभणवित्थिन्नपुनसकुसमा।
Er FurqarT fagfore gli etc. ' नामिऊण समणसंघ सुनायपरमत्थपायडं विमलं ।
og fagurei fare i in 11 8 11 etc.
1 For details see “ The Traditional Chronology of the Jainas” (pp. 16-17 ) by Shantilal Shah.
