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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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कल्पान्तर्वाच्य No. 552
Kalpāntarvācya
253. A.1882-83.
Size.- Io in. by 4g in. Extent.— 41 folios ; 17 lines to a page ; 58 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin and white; Jaina Devanāgari
characters; small, uniform, legible and elegant handwriting ; borders ruled in three lines in red ink ; red chalk used ; yellow pigment, too; foll. numbered in the righthand margin only ; every side (numbered and unnumbered as well), has in the centre a small pattern; fol. I', in each of the two margins , too; edges of the first fol. partly gone; the last fol. (41st) slightly torn; condition tolerably good ; various penances of Lord Mahāvira along with the days of his paranakas mentioned on fol. 41; marginal notes occa.
sionally written ; complete. Age.-- Samvat 1525. Author.-- Not mentioned. Begins.- fol. I ५ 0 श्रीसर्वज्ञाय नमः ॥
___ पुरिमचरिमाण कप्पो etc. Ends.- fol. 41 पुरिमचरिम गाथा शकस्तवं यावत् etc , up to श्रीकालिका
चार्यकथा ९ practically as in No. 549 followed by the lines as under:
इति श्रीकल्पव्याख्यामाक्षणस्थानानि ॥ ९ इति श्रीकल्पान्तर्वाच्यानि परमगुरुगच्छाधिराजश्रीरत्नशेखरसारिशिष्यप्रवरैः श्री अहम्मदावाद'नगरे चतुर्मासी स्थितैः पूज्यपंजिनहंसगणिपादैलिखितानि । लिखितानि राजशेखरगाणिना धर्मकलशगणिकृते परोपकाराय च ॥ संवत् १५२५ वर्षे
फाल्गुनशीद त्रयोदश्याम श्रीभूयात् etc. N. B.- For other details see No. 549.
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