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359.] Metaphysics etc. : Svetambara works
415 between these pairs coloured red ; red chalk used ; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin; edges of the first and last foll. slightly gone; condition on the whole very good; only the gates of the text seem to be given;
complete. Age.- Pretty old. Author.- Not mentioned. Subject.- A small commentary in Sanskrit explaining Upadeśa
malaprakarana consisting of 539 verses. Begins.--. fol. I. ५ ६ ० ५ ॥ नमः श्रीप्रवचनाय ॥
नमि नत्वा जिनवरेंद्राम् ॥ इंद्रनरेंद्रार्चितान् त्रिलोक गुरून् ॥ उपदेश
पद्धतिमिमां वक्ष्यमाणरूपां वक्ष्येऽभिधास्ये गुरूपदेशेन ॥१।। etc. Ends.- fol. 240 सुगतिफलबंघनो भगवानिति ॥ ३८॥ जग्गायोग्या। etc. केषां
संविग्नपाक्षिकाणां योग्यति वर्तते। दातव्या पुनरियं वहश्रुतेभ्यश्च धि(वि)बेकिभ्यः॥ इति श्रीउपदेशमालावचूणिः ॥१॥ छ ।
उपदेशमालाप्रकरण
Upadeśamālāprakaraņa (उवएसमालापगरण)
( Uvåesamālāpagaraņa ) [पुष्पमाला]
[ Puspamala ] No.259
1114.
1884-87. Size.-1o in. by 40d in. Extent.— 10 folios ; 17 to 18 lines to a page ; 56 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper very thin and greyish; Jaina Deva
någari characters with graETS ; small, legible and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink ; red chalk and yellow pigment used; complete, condition
very good ; foll, numbered in the right-hand margin. Age.- Samvat 1513. Author.-Maladharin Hemacandra Suri. pupil of Abhayadeva Suri.
His works are referred to in Munisuvratasvå micaritra ( see Pererson, Reports V, p. 14) and also in Dharmo.