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padeśamālāvstti (see Peterson, Reports V, p. 90 ). In both these works, the present work is styled as Upadeśamāla. For additional nine works see Vol. XVII, pt. 3, p. 460.
For authorship see Bühler's Über das leben des Jaina Mönches Hemacandra ( pp. 24, 74 and 75), Weber op. cit, II, Nos. 692ff., 800 and 855 and Peterson, Report for
1886-92, pp. cxli and CXLII. Subject. - This metrical work in Prākrit in sos verses also named
as Puşpamäla gives us advice of leading the life to the best
of our interest. Begins.- (text) fol. 1* y&o il 37 !!
HTATHATTE I etc. as in No. 263. Ends. - fol. rob
JITAHIJETU I etc. up to grant Il voyll as in No.263. This is followed by the lines as under:
श्री'मलधार'गच्छालंकारे श्रीहेमचंद्रसूरिविरचितं पुप्फ(प)मालाग्रंथं FATF II y Il etc. Haa 833 to the yie 4 [5(?) ] cat siaqr'गच्छाधिराजसोमसुंदरसूरिशिष्यपंडि सोमभद्रगणिवाचनाथै लिखितमिदं ।
शुभं भवतु लेखकवाचकयोः।। Reference.- Published by the Jaina Śreyaskara mandala in A. D.
1911.2 The text along with the author's own commerftary is published by Rşabhadevaji K. Svetāmbara Samsthā, Rutlam in Samvat 1993. For description of additional Mss. see B.B.R.A.S. Vols III-IV, p. 418 and Keith's Catalogue No. 7680. In both these Catalogues the work is styled as ght. Same is the case with the Limbdi Catalogue where four Mss. of the text are noted in No. 1656. For additional palm-leaf Mss. etc. see Peterson, Reports I, pp. 44, 75, 82, 91, 92; III, pp. 24, 303, 47 and 72; and
V, pp. 95 and 99. 1 See Vol. XVII, pt. 5, p. 19. 2 See Jinaratnakosa ( Vol. I, p. 254). 3 Here the ending portion is given as under :
"सव्वंगसु सुयंगमई वामकरमहियपोत्थया देवी।
जक्खकहंडीसहिया देऊ अबिग्धं पढतस्स ॥ ५४५ ॥ FT T OT HET ITT TAG Hi5 ', etc.
