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Jaina Literature and Philosophy [422. प्रियङ्करनृपकथा
Priyankaranrpakatha No. 422
364.
1871-72. Size. — 104 in. by 48 in.
Extent.– 30 folios; 13 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. 5 Description.- Country paper thick, tough and white; Jaioa Deva
någari characters; big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; borders not ruled; foll. numbered in the right-hand margins; fol. 1a blank ; edges of the last fól.
slightly gone ; condition on the whole good; complete. Se Age- Pretty old. Begins.- fol. 16 490
falloutstart seit etc. as in No. 419. Ends. - fol. 316
उपसर्गहरस्तोत्रं etc. up to सुखमाजो भवंति ते as in No. 419. This is followed by the lines as under :___इति श्रीउपसर्गहरस्तवनप्रभावे श्रीप्रियंकरनृपकथा प्रथमा संपूर्णाः श्रीस्तात् लेखकपाठकयोश्च श्रीरस्तुः जयचंद्रनुं पुस्तक. Then in a different band we have in big characters :
प्रीयंकरकथाः ग्रंथः 20 N. B.- For further particulars see No. 419.
प्रियङ्करनृपकथा
Priyankaran,pakathā No. 423
752.
1875-76. Size.— 104 in. by 48 in. Extent. -- 33 folios ; 16 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper somewhat thick, rough, tough and
white; Jaina. Devanägari characters; sufficiently big, perfectly legible, fairly uniform and very good hand-writing: borders mostly ruled in two lines and edges in one
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