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Extent.- 204 +7-7-204 folios; 16 lines to a page; 30 letters to
a line. Description. - Foreign paper with watermarks; thin, smooth and
white; Devanagari characters; bold, big, clear and good hand-writing: borders ruled in two lines in red ipk: । foll. numbered as usual; lacune on foll. 10 & 140: foll. 43,52, 55,76, 86, 155& 163 repeated; foll. 45, 51, 53, 81, 87, 153 & 164 lacking; really speaking there seems to be a wrong numbering ; complete ; composed in V.S. 1334; extent 5774 ślokas.
10 Age.- Modern. Author.- IPrabhācandra Suri, pupil of Candraprabha Suri of
Candra' gaccha. He was assisted by Pradyumna Sūri, pupil
of Kanakaprabha. Subject.- This work deals with narrations about the following 22 15
note-worthy Jaina monks:1 वजस्वामिन्
12 मानतुङ्गसूरि 2 आर्य-रक्षितसूरि
13 मानदेवसूरि 3 आर्य-नन्दिल
14 सिद्धर्षि 4 कालकसूरि
15 वीरगणि 5 पादलिप्तमूरि
16 शान्तिसूरि (वादिवेताल) 6 विजयसिंहसूरि
17 महेन्द्रसूरि 7 जीवदेवसूरि
18 सूराचार्य 8 वृद्धवादिन्
19 अभयदेवसूरि 9 मल्लवादिन्
20 वीराचार्य - 25 10 हरिभद्रसूरि
21 देवसूरि (वादिन्.) 11 बप्पभटिसूरि
22 हेमचन्द्रसूरि. For other details see H S L J ( Vol. II, pt. I, pp. 135-137).
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The name entered on the title-page of the printed edition published by the Nirnayasāgara Press is incorrect.
17 [J. L. P.]