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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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इति श्रीभट्टारक - श्रीसकलकीर्ति - विरचिते श्रीआदिपुराणे वृषभनाथनिर्वाणगमनवर्णनो नाम विंशः सर्गः ॥ २० ॥
समाप्तोर्य ग्रंथः ॥ ४६२८ सर्वश्लोकसंख्या सर्वश्लोकहजार - साढाच्यारि एकसो भठाइस लघु आदिपुराणका छै ॥ संवत् १८८१ का मीती मामेशिर शुदि १५ सोमवासरे ।। श्रीरस्तु ॥ कल्वाणमस्तु ॥ भूदियाश्च ॥ दीर्घायरस्तु ॥१॥१॥ Then in a different hand we have :
'रोडा'नगरे पंडित शिवजीराम तस्य शिष्य नेमीचंदपठनार्थ ॥ श्रीरस्तु शुभमस्तु
आदिपुराण
Adipurāņa
1404 No. 910
1886-92 Size - 104 in. by 4f in. • Extent - 184 folios; 11 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thin, tough and white; Jaina Devanagari
characters; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand. writing; borders ruled in three lines and edges in two, in red ink; numbers for the verses, their dandas and puspikas written in red ink; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin%3B fol.1a blank; so is the fol. 1840; edges of the first fol. slightly gone; condition on the whole good; complete; 20 sargas in all; the extent of each of them is as under :Sarga I foll. 10 to 7a
__7b to 15a
15a to 230 230 to 32a
32a to 41a VI
41a to 50a VII
50a to 56a VIII
56a to 65a IX
65a to 76 760 to 830
II III IV
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