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Jaira Literature and Philosophy
532.
..प्रमाणनयतरवालोक
Pramāṇanayatattvāloka रत्नाकररावतारिकासहित
with Ratnākarāvatārikā No. 32
189.
1881-82. Size.- 101 in. by 4 in. ; ... .
.. Extěňt.-80 foļiós ; 17 lines to a page ; 60 letters to a line. Description. Country paper thin, rough and greyish ; Jaina Deva
pāgari characters with occasional Alar; small, quite legible, uniform and good hand-writing ; borders ruled in two pairs of lines in black ink; the space between these pairs coloured red ; red chalk used; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin; foll. 66 to 70 numbered as 2, 3, 4 etc. up to 6; unnumbered sides have a small disc in red colour in the centre only; the numbered, in each of the two margins, too ; a piece of white paper of the size of a fol. pasted to fol. 1", edges of some of the foll. slightly gone ; condition on the whole good; fol. r' blank; both the text and the commentary complete; extent sooo ślokas; the extent of each of the 8 paricchedas together with their corresponding portion of the commentary is as under :-- Pariccheda I with com. foll. 10 to 16a II
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, 486 to 536 it. .. VI
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» 626 to 752 .. . VIII
» 758 to 806 Age.- Pretty old. Author of the commentary-Ratnaprabha Sūri, pupil of Vādi Deva
Sūri and author of - Upadeśamālādoghațţikā (see B. B. R. A. S. vols. III, IV, No. 1571, p. 404). .
