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476.]
The Svetāmbara Narratives
20%
Begins.— fol. 1* 4 gol 7A: starta
Fra 1: 440747 etc. as in No. 473. Ends.— fol. 205"Herala' ayaqa etc. up to Fernfaa tiga: 117
practically as in No. 473. This is followed by the lines as under :
इति श्री अंचल' गच्छे श्रीमाणिक्यसुंदरसूरिविरचितायां महाबलमलयसुंदरीकथायां चतुर्थ उल्लासः ॥छ ॥ ग्रंथाग्रं ८९२ ॥ शुभं भूयात् ॥
stera il 3 1 3 1 3 1 N. B.- For further particulars see No. 473.
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महाबलाख्यान [ Helecce ] No. 475
Mahābalākhyāna [ Mahābalarāsa ]
. 756. 1875-76,
Size.- 9. in. by 45 in. Extent. — 29 folios ; 11 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. 15 Description.- Country paper smooth, tough and white; Jaina
Devanāgari characters with frequent TYAFITS ; big, perfectly legible, uniform and very good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two pairs of lines in black ink; daņdas written in red ink; red chalk used; foll. numbered in the right-hand margins; 20 fol. på blank; there is some space kept blank in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well ; corners of a few foll, slightly gone; condition on the whole good;
complete ; extent 725 ślokas, Age.- Pretty old. Author.- Pupil of Rși Lāiya. Subject. — Story of Mahābala in Gujarāti.
