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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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Ends.- (text ) fol. 770
चइऊण देवलोगाओ उववणो माणुसंमी लोय?गोमि ।
उवसंतमोहणिजो सरति य पोराणियं जातिं । १॥ ,, -(com.) fol. 77° नमिराजा देवलोकात् च्युत्वा मनुष्यलोके उत्पन्नः पौरा
णिकीयां जाति(तिं ) स्मरति नमि राजा देवलोकथी चवी मनुष्यलोकि उत्पन्न भणीयै जानो पौराणिकीयां जाति भणइ गत जन्मांतर जाति स्मरै किंविशिष्टो नमिराजा उपशांतमोहनीयः
प्रत्येकबुद्धचतुष्टय
Pratyekabuddbacatustaya" चरित्र
caritra
293. No. 698
A. 1883-84. Size.-9.in. by 44 in. Extent.-- 18 folios ; 15 lines to a page ; 33 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper thin and white; Jaina Devanāgari
characters with occasional पृष्ठमात्राs; big, legible but poor hand-writing; borders ruled in red ink; foll. numbered as usual; foll. I and I8b blank ; every side is decorated with three small discs in red colour, one in the centre and two in the margins ; complete ; yellow pigment used ; con
dition good. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Not mentioned.
Subject. - Narratives about 4 Pratyekabuddhas. For comparison etc.
see Charpentier's introduction (p. 44) to Uttaradhyayana
sutra. Begins.- fol.rb उक्तमष्टममध्ययनं सांप्रतिं नामिवक्तव्यताबद्धं नमिप्रव्रज्याख्यं
नवममारभ्य वा(चा)यमभिसंबांधानंतराध्ययने नित्वे(?)भित्वमुक्तामह तु
तदनुष्ठित इहैव देवेंद्रादि प्रजायत इति दयते etc. 1 This is the first verse of the ninth chapter known as amipavvajja (Namipravrajya).
etc.