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The Svetāmbara Narratives
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Extent.— 54 folios ; 14 lines to a page ; 54 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, tough and greyish ; Jaina Deva.
någari characters ; small, perfectly legible, uniform and very beautiful hand-writing ; borders ruled in two lines in red ink; red chalk used; foll. numbered in the right-hand margins ; fol. 1a blank; so is fol. 54; numbers for verses 1-44 written in red ink; the rest in black ink; edges of the last few foll. slightly gone; condition on the whole good ; complete; four prastāvas in all; the extent of each of them is as under :Prastāva I foll. 10 to 100 JI
106 266 , III
266 , 366 ». IV
365 Age. - Samrat 1769. Begins. — fol. 16 11 gol siteftakime F#: Il
ago FTTET etc. as in No. 463. Ends. — fol. 540
श्रीमत्पार्श्वजिनेंद्र etc. up to मयेदं तथा २५ as in No. 465. This is followed by the lines as under :
इत्यागमिकश्रीजयतिलकसूरिविरचिते ज्ञानरत्नोपाष्याने मलयसुंदरीचरित्रे शीलावदातपूर्वभववर्णनो नाम चतुर्थः सर्गः प्रस्तावः समाप्तः
सं. १७६९ फाल्गुन शुदि तृतीया सोमे. N. B.- For further information see No. 463.
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मलयसुन्दरीचरित .
Malayasundarīcarita
312. No. 469
A. 1882–83. Size.— 104 in. by 43 in. Extent. -48 folios; 16 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a linę.
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