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Metaphysics etc.: Svetambara works
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उपदेशमाला प्रकरण
No. 231
Extent. fol. 24a to fol. 35.
Description.-- Complete; 544 verses in all; foll. 26 to 35 wormeaten to some extent. For additional particulars see Namaskaramantra (Vol. XVII, No. 735 ).
Begins. fol. 24 ॥ ६० ॥ अहे ॥
fa
a
Ends.- fol. 35a
369
etc. as in No. 225.
Upadeśamālāprakarana
1269 (6).
1887-91.
N. B. For other details see No. 225.
अक्खरमत्ताहीणं etc. up to विणिग्गया वाणी as in No. 225. This is followed by the line as under:
।। ५४४ इति श्रीउपदेशमाला सम्मत्ता ॥ छ ॥ श्रीः ॥ छ ॥
Upadesa mālāprakarana
74 (a).
1880-81.
उपदेशमालाप्रकरण
No. 232
Size. 13 in. by 17 in.
Extent. 203 leaves; 3 to 5 lines to a leaf; 50 to 55 letters to a line.
Description.- Palm-leaf thin, durable and greyish; Jaina Devanagari characters with gears; small, legible, uniform and good hand-writing; the Ms. presents an appearance as if the work is written in two separate columns, but, really it is not so; for, the lines of the 1st column are continued to the second; borders of each of the columns ruled in three lines in black ink; red chalk used; a string passes through the holes in the space between the columns; two wooden boards encompass the Ms. ; leaves numbered in both the margins in the right-hand one in numbers and in the lefthand one in letters e. g. u, etc.; at the end we have two extra blank leaves; a small portion on the right-hand side is worn out in the case of leaves 1 to 79; in some 47 [J. L. P.]