________________
Jaina Literature and Philosphy
[75.
Description.-Country paper thin, rough and white; Devanagari
characters; bold, big, clear and good hand-writing; borders ruled in two lines in red ink, edges singly; fol. I blank; so is fol. 14* ; several foll. worm-eaten to a smaller or greater extent; condition on the whole very fair ; white paste used in place of yellow pigment; red chalk very rarely used ;
foll. 21 to 40 also numbered as 1, 2, etc.; complete. Age.-Samvat I890. Author.-Unknown. Subject.-A short summary of Sthānāngasútra in Gujarāti inter
mixed with Hindi words. Begins.--fol. I श्रीबितरागाय नमः ।।
मन समज्झवा हेतु मनं ठाम राषवा हेत सूत्र मै जोइन कहिय छै॥१॥ एगेऽआया एगे दंडे २ etc, एगे लूक्खे ५० ॥ प्रथम ठाणू समत्तं । १ । छै
दरब (द्रव्य) दोय प्रकारका etc. Ends.- fol. 49* पहेलै देवलोक उपना एकावतारी हुवा चार पल्यापमनो आउषो - पाली महाविदेह षेत्र मांहि सीझसी बुझसी कर्म थकी मुकासी जाव अंतं
करते ॥ ५८ ॥ इति श्री दसमु टायूं समतं ठाणामइ अंगसूत्रका मइसु बोल ... . काट्या छह सो लीष्या छह ॥ मी. आसो. कृ० ९ सं० १८९०.
