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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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Description.- Country paper rough and white; Devanagari cha
racters with occasional पृष्ठमात्राs; it is a त्रिपाटी Ms.; the text written in the middle in a bigger hand ; legible and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink ; red chalk and yellow pigment used ; the first fol. lacking; the second repeated; fol. 24 commencing with the 4th gatha of स्थविरावली ; about a half of the second fol. worn out; strips of paper pasted to several foll. ; some of the foll. more or less worm-eaten ; condition very fair; heights and life-periods of the 24 Tirthamkaras and 12 Cakravartins tabulated on fol. 58b; diagrams on fol. 826; both the text and the commentary ending abruptly; complete up to the नमुक्कारनिज्जुत्ति and its commentary.
Age.- Pretty old. Author of the avacúri.-Not known. Subject.--.The Niryukti along with its explanation in Sanskrit. Begins.-- (text ) fol. 2a
गुणभवणगहण सुअरयणभरिय दंसणविसुद्धरत्थागा ।
संघनगर भई ते अक्वंटचरित्तपागारा ॥ ४ ॥ etc. ,, -- ( com. ) fol. 2a
पडिभा अभिग्गहा वि अ उत्तरगुणा मे विआणाहे(हि)॥१॥ गुणा एव भावना......दर्शनं सम्यकत्वं तदेवासारि मिथ्यात्वादिकचवरहिता विशुद्धाटव्या मार्गाय....नुसारेण दीर्घत्वसूचना दीर्ध
निर्देशो यथा गोयमा । हे संघनगर भद्रं ते etc. Ends.--fol. 966 ( text)
जं वत्तणाइरूवो कालो दव्याण चेव पज्जाओ। तेण तस्स तमि निविरुद्धं सव्वहा करणं ॥ ३२ ॥ अहचेह कालकरणं बचाइ जोइसिअकालकरणेणं ।
सत्तविहं तत्थ चिर चओ वि. This ends thus abruptly.... ,, - (com.) fol. 96° बहु० उक्तं कालकरणं । भावकरणमुच्यते etc.
उच्यते इह भावाधिकारात् पर्यायप्राधान्यं श्रुतस्य जीवभावात् । श्रुतभावकरणं नोश्रुतकरणं. This ends thus abruptly.