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Nyaya: Svetambara works
इत्थं नयार्थकवचःकुचमैर्जिनेंदुवीरोऽर्चितः सविनयं विनयाभिधेन ॥ श्री ' द्वीपबंदर बरे विजयादिदेव
सूरीशितुर्विजयसिंहगुरोश्व तुष्टयै ॥ २३ ॥
He was
Author.-- Yaśovijaya Gani, author of Tarkabhasa etc. born in Kanodā ( see Sujasavelibhāsa ). His father's name was Nārāyaṇadāsa, those of his mother and the younger brother being Saubhagyadevi and Padmasimha respectively. For his life in Prakrit see यशोद्वात्रिंशिका published in Jainasatyaprakāśa (vol. II, No. 9, pp. 471 - 473 ) and for its expo• sition in Gujarātī see Jainasatyaprakāśa (vol. VI, No. 7, PP. 293-300). For a reference about his works see pp. 15-16. Subject. A work in Sanskrit dealing with Saptabhangi or the seven modes of expression and the seven nayas.
Begins. fol. rb
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द्रादिप्रणतं देवं ध्यात्वा सर्वविदं हृदि ।
सप्तभंगनयानां च वक्ष्ये विस्तरमाशु (शु) भं (१) ॥ १ ॥
अथ सप्तभंगी प्रारभ्यते । जैनानां तावत्सप्तभंगी विजिज्ञासितव्या । सेव तेषां प्रमाणभूमिमारचयति । etc.
Ends. fol. 114 सर्व (र्व) विशेषावश्यकटीकायां स्फुटमेव । अत्र इदं एषु पूर्वः पूर्वो नयः प्रचुरगोचरः परस्परस्तु परिमितिविषय इति ।
Reference— Published on pp. 954 to 105b in न्यायाचार्य श्रीयशोविजयजी - कृत ग्रंथमाळा referred to on pp. 15 -16. For an additional Ms. see Jaina Granthāvali ( p. 82 ).
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