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Jaina Literature and Philosophy (4.02. Ends.- fol. 200 पुत्रो राज्ये विन्यस्य दीक्षाग्रहणं विविधतपस्करणं । तर ही
गतौ ॥ इति चुलकोपरि चंद्रोदयदाने मृगसुंदरीकथानकं ॥ छ । Reference.— In Jinaratnakośa ( Vol. I, p. 313 ) four Mss. for an ano
nymous मृगसुन्दरीकथा and one for मृगसुन्दरीकथा composed by Kanakakusala Gani in Samvat 1667 are noted. One or inore of these Mss, except the last may be dealing with the pertinent work.
मृगाङ्कलेखाचरित्र
Mrgānkalekhācaritra
1654. No. 493
1891-95. 10 Size.- 100 in. by 4g in.
Extent.-- 9 folios ; 19 lines to a page ; 45 letters to a line.
Description.- Country paper thin, rough and greyish; Jaina Deva
nagari characters; small, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two pairs of lines in black ink ; red chalk used ; foll. numbered in the right-hand margins; yellow pigment used for making corrections; edges and corners of several foll. slightly gone ; condition on the
whole good; complete; composed in Samvat 15233; based
___on Samyaktva-saptatika. Yo Age. - Samvat 1592, Saka Samvat 1456.
Author. - Vaccha, pupil of Jnanasāgara Süri of the — Vada-tapa' - garcha. He has composed जीवभवस्थितिरास in Samvat I) 23. Subject.- A story of Mrgaikalekhā, a chaste woman. Begins.- fol. 1. ॥ ६॥ ॥ महोपाध्यायश्रीअनंतहंसगणिगुरुभ्यो नमः ॥ ॥
गोयमगणहरपय नमेवि । बहु बुद्धि लहेसो। . मृगांकलेखासतीयचरित । मनसुद्धि कहेसो । सीलसिरोमणि गुणनिलउ ए । मनि ना(मा)न न आणइ । मनसा वाचा काय करी । ते सील वखाणइ ॥"
