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we have an illustration of a Tirthankara and on leaf 2* that of a Jaina saint receiving a palm-leaf Ms. or some such thing from another saint ; on leaf 2996 there is an illustration of some goddess, probably Sáradā devī; in one of her left-hands there is a branch of a tree with three fruits (? mangoes); the space between every two columns has a red spot in the case of several leaves; several leaves are partially worn out; even the first leaf is broken into two pieces ; condition rather unsatisfactory ; leaf 1 blank; one extra leaf blank at the end ; both the text and the commentary complete; the latter composed in Samvat
1238 and corrected by Bhadreśvara Sûri. Age.- Fairly old.
Author of the commentary.- Ratnaprabha Súri, pupil of Vädin
Deva Suri (see p. so). This Rainaprabha Sūri has c.mposed Nemināhacariya in Samvat 1233. He is an author of Ratnākarāvatārikā, a com. on Pramāṇanayatattvå.
loka. Subject. - The text along with a Sanskrit commentary based upon
that of Siddharşi. The commentary is known as "Doghațţi" so named owing to such words in v. I. There is some por
tion in Apabhramśa. Begins.- (text) leaf ab
FIAT 501 fortaffe etc. as in No. 225. , - (com.) leaf 16 11 801 7#: staaafturkalgaixo: 11
यस्यारघट्टस्य घनोपदेश
मालापितव्यान घटाघटीभिः । संसारकूपाद् भवभृजलाना
मूर्व गतिः स्यात् स जिनो(s)वतादू वः ।। रागादिक्षपणपटुः सकेवलश्री
ATTHAEA Terfartu:( ? #9: ) नाभेयः स भवतु रू(?)तघे(?ये) सदा
नस्तीर्थस्याधिपतिरयं च वर्धमानः ।