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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
[1339.
आचारदिनकर
Acāra dinakara
126. No. 1339
1873-74, Size.- 10 in. by 4g in. Extent.- 288 folios; 15 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper tough and white; Jaina Devanāgari
characters ; small, legible and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in three lines and edges in two, in red ink ; foll. 18 and 288b blank ; fol. 23rd numbered as 22nd; the following as 24th; fol. 49th wrongly numbered as soth; the following as soth; fol. 73rd numbered as 74th ; fol. 108th as Io7th and 109th as Io8th; अध्ययनs etc. pertaining to Avaśyaka shown in a tabulated form on fol. 696; those regarding Dasavaikalika on fol. 70%3 similar results presented in a tabular form on foll. 70-76, 77', 780 etc.; condition very good; complete; a colophon by
Harşanandana Gaņi, Age.- Samvat 1917. Begins.
॥ ६॥ ॥ श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥ तत्त्वज्ञानमयो लोके यः आचारं प्रणीतवान् ।। केनापि हेतुना तस्मै नम आद्याय योगिने ॥१॥ आत्मांतनिहतो कारुण्यादथ देहिनाम् । य आचार स्वयं चक्रे तं वंदेऽहतमादिमम् ॥२॥ तत्पसादात् मुखालोक्ये पथि तत्त्वोपयोगिनि ।
ये लोकाचारमाचख्यौ तस्मै सर्वात्मने नमः॥३॥ etc. Ends. There are a few differences here and there so far as the
Sastrakāraprasasti and pustakaprasasti are concerned. But practically there is no material difference. The last line of the first verse of the first praśasti ends as follows:
प्रथमो देवाधिदेवाधिदेवानां ॥ The पुस्तकप्रशस्ति ends as follows