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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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Description.--Country paper thin and white; Devanagari chara.
_cters with पृष्ठमात्राs; sufficiently big, bold, clear and good
hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink; red chalk used ; several foll. more or less worm-eaten ; foll. I and 2 lacking; otherwise complete; edges of the foll. 3 to 6 slightly worn out'; condition on the whole
good : 2700 gāthās; extent 3375 ślokas. Age:- Sarmvat I488. : Begins -- fol 3 वा वासुदेवा य ।। ७१ । . सोलस रायसहस्सा । सबबलेणं तु संकलणिबद्धं ।
अंच्छंति वासुदेवं । अगडतडंमी ठियं संतं ॥७२॥ etc. Ends -- fol 44 सव्वेसि पि etc ; up to साहू as in No 1007. This is followed by the lines as under —
॥ ७१ एवं १५८ ॥ छ इति पञ्चक्खाणं नाम छद्रं अज्झय सम्मत्तं ॥ इति पञ्चक्खाणनिज्जुत्ती सम्मत्ता ॥ आवस्सगनिज्जुत्ती सम्मत्ता | गाथा २७०० श्लोकसंख्या ३३७५ ॥ छ ॥
॥संवत् १४८८ वर्षे मार्गशीर्ष वदि ११ एकादश्यां गुरौ || श्री पीसल - नगरे पं० गुणसमुद्रगणिना लिखापितं श्रीआवश्यक संपूर्ण ॥ छ । शुभ
भवतु etc. N. B.- For further particulars see No. 1002.
आवश्यकसूत्रनियुक्ति
Avasyakasūtraniryukti No. 1009
157.
1871-72. Size.- Ing in. by 4g in. Extent.-46 - 1 -9 = 36 folios ; I7 lines to a page ; 6o letters to
a line. Description.-Country paper thin, rough and greyish; Deva.
nāgari characters with TASTIS; small, legible and very fair
hand-writing ; borders indifferently ruled in red ink: red 1 This portion occurs as a part of the 70th verse on p. 78a in the edition containing Malayagiri Sūri's commentary on Avaśyakasutra.
