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Jaina Literature and Philosophy BÓ8. marginal notes added at times; foll. numbered as usual ;
foll. 12-15 lacking; otherwise complete; extent 1350 Slokas. Age.- Pretty old. Author.- Māņikya Súri. Is he the author of arter dated
V.S. 1338? Subject.- Life of Yasodhara in 14 cantos. For a list of other
works dealing with the same subject the reader may refer to the introduction ( pp. 24-28 ) to the Karanja Jain Series
( Vol. I). 10 Begins.- fol. 1* ॥ ६॥ नमो जिनाय ॥
करामलकवत् विश्वं कलयन् केवलश्रिया ।
अचिंत्यमाहात्म्यनिधि(:) सुविधिर्बोधयेऽस्तु वः ॥ १' etc. - fol. 3' इति यशोधरचरित्रे श्रीमाणिक्यसूरिविरचिते प्रथमोऽध्यायः ॥ १॥ __Ends.- fol. 310 ___IF . ध्यानेनैवं भस्मी (?)त्वविधाय
कर्माण्यष्टौ केवलज्ञानमाप्य जग्मुर्मोक्षं शाश्वतानंदपूर्ण
मध्यावाधं जन्मपंचत्वमुक्तं ॥ २२ इति श्रीयशोधरचरित्रे श्रीमाणिक्यसूरिविरचिते चतुर्दशमः सर्गः ॥छ ॥ ग्रंथाग्रं सख्या १३५० छ॥ The last line is written in a different band as under :
पं०क्षेममालागगिणि । सगणी । चारित्रलक्ष्मीगणि(णी )। Reference.- Edited by Hiralal Hamsaraj in A. D. 1910.
This Ms. is referred to in the introduction (p. 26 ) to Karanja Jain Series ( Vol. I.). For additional Mss..see Jinaratnakosa ( Vol. I, p. 319).
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This verse belongs to Sakalarhat (v.9) and also to a mangalacarana of Trişastigalākāpurusacaritra,