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401.] The svetāmbara Works
103 Subject.- Life of Pradesa. It points out the importance of adora. ... tion of a guru ( teacher ). Begins.-- fol. 22
श्र(श्रुत्वेति नृपतिः प्रोचे भवद्वाक्याम्रितेन मे।
नष्टा मोहविषातुच्छ मूर्छाभूद्देव निश्चयः ॥ १ etc. Ends.--- fol. 230
इति समाधिसुधां बुधिममधीः
- प्रथमकल्पमवाप नृपो मृतः । इह स वंदितुमारदितश्चतुः
__से(स)हि विदेहमुपेत्य शवंगमी ॥ ६१ इति गुरुपरिचर्यायां प्रदेशकथा ॥ छ ।
प्रद्युम्नचरित्र
Pradyumnacaritra
IS
1301. No. 401
1884-87. Size.- Io in. by 4, in. Extent.— 256-1=255 folios ; 13 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a
line. Description.- Country paper thin and white; Devanagari characters
with पृष्ठमात्रा ; big, legible and good hand-writing; borders ruled in two lines in red ink ; fol. 88 written on a very thin 20 and brittle paper ; perhaps so, owing to its being exposed to fire; foll. numbered twice as usual ; the unnumbered sides have a small spot in red colour in the centre only; the numbered, in the margins, too ; a piece of paper of .. the same size as a fol. pasted to foll. 1'; fol. 108, 141 and 25 192 torn in the middle; fol. II3 lacking ; foll. I. and 2560 blank ; almost complete ; based on the 8th anga and the corresponding work of the Digambaras composed in V.S. 1645 at Mandala ; on the whole, there are 12 foll. having different sorts of illustrations. Some of them are decorated 30