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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
[917
Description - Country paper tough and white; Devanagari characters; bold, big, legible and very fair hand-writing ; borders not ruled; every fol. seems to have been pressed against a wooden board on which threads must have tightly pinned at equal spaces ; numbers of foll. entered twice as usual; incomplete; a part of विष्णुकुमारकथा is narrated.
24
Age - Not old.
Begins fol. 10
Ends -
For other particulars see the preceding entry.
fol.
॥ ॐ ॥ ॐ नमः सिद्धेभ्यः ॥
श्रीमद्भव्याब्जसद्भानूल्लोकालोकप्रकाशकान् आराधनाकथाकोशं वक्ष्ये नत्वा जिनेश्वरान् १ नमस्तस्यै सरस्वत्यै सर्वविज्ञानचक्षुषे । यस्याः संप्राप्यते नाम्ना पारं संज्ञानवारिधेः २
28b
तछु ( )स्वा मंत्रिणः प्राहुर्हृष्टास्ते भूपतिं प्रति । देवोद्याने समायाता नित्यनना दिगंबराः १४ तत्र प्रयाति लोको ( s) यं तदाकर्ण्य नृपो ( 5 ) वदत् तान् द्रष्टुं वयमप्युच्चै ग ( र्ग )च्छामः
Ārādhanākathākosa
आराधना कथाकोश
No. 917
Size - 102 in. by 5 in.
Extent – 102-1 = 101 folios; 7 lines to a page ; 27 letters to a line. Description - Country paper tough and white; Devanagari characters; bold, big, legible and good handwriting; borders not ruled ; yellow pigment used; numbers of verses written in red ink, fol. 91st also numbered as 92nd ; the following being hence _numbered as 93rd; incomplete; condition very good.
Age - Not modern.
1406
1886-92