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IV. II Angas
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THE FOURTH ANGA समवायाङ्गसूत्र
Samavāyāngasūtra (समवायंगसुत्त) .
(Samavāyangasutta )
139. No.76
___1872-73. Size.—104 in. by 4 in. Extent.-65 folios; II lines to a page3 42 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper very thin and greyish; Devanagari
___characters with पृष्टमात्राs; bold, clear, uniform and good
hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink ; foll. I and 65b blank ; the dandas or the vertical lines in red ink throughout; marginal notes written at times; complete;
condition very good. Age.-Old. Author.-Sudharmasvāmin according to the Jaina tradition. Subject.—This fourth anga enumerates objects according to their
number. It is, in a way, a continuation of Sthānāngasūtra; for, it enumerates different principles in rising
numerical groups of I to Ioo.and more. Begins.-fol. I" नमो अरिहंताणं । नमो सिद्धाणं । नमो आयरियाणं । नमो उद
ज्झायाणं । नमो लोए सत्वसाहूर्ण । छ ।
सुयं मे आउसं तेणं । भगवया एवमक्खायं । इह खलु समणेणं । etc. - Ends.-fol. 65 इसिवसे ड य जतिवंसे ति य । मणिवंसे ड य सते ति वा । सतगे है
वा । सुतसमासे इ वा । सुयखंधे इ वा । (समाए इ वा) संखे इ वा । संमत्तमक्खायं । अज्झयणति त्ति बेमि ।। छ । सम्मत्तं समवायांगसूत्रं पुस्तकं ॥ छ । इति श्रीसमवायांगसूत्रं चउत्थमंगं समाप्तं ॥ छ । छ ।।। . जावइ लवणसमुद्रो (हो) ता(जावइ नक्खत्तमंडी(डि)ओ मेरो(रू)।
यावच(च)न्द्रादितो(त्यौ) तावदिदं पुस्तकं जयती(ति)॥"
छ ॥ etc. सा. वस्नापठनार्थ ॥ Reference.--As editio princeps may be mentioned the Benares
edition of A. D. 1880, where the text is published together with a Sanskrit commentary by Abhayadeva Sūri and a Gujarāti one by Megharāja. The text is also published
