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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
( 73. ऋषिमण्डलस्तोत्र
Rşimaņdalastotra अवचूरि सहित
with avacūri
1211. No. 73
1886-92. Size.- 97 in. by 4; in. Extent.-- ( text ) 17 folios ; 4 to 8 lines to a page ; 33 letters to
a line. , - ( com. ) , , ; 6 to 8 „ „ „ „ ; 36 » »
a line. Description.- Country paper somewhat thick, rough, tough and
white ; Jaina Devanāgari characters with frequent qualis; this is a fàciêt Ms. ; the text written in sufficiently big, quite legible, uniform and very good hand-writing; same is the case with the avacūri except that it is written in comparatively smaller hand-writing ; borders mostly ruled in two pairs of lines in black ink; yellow pigment used while making corrections ; foll. numbered in the right-hand margin ; fol. 1 blank; there is some space kept blank in the centre of the numbered and the unnumbered sides as well; condition very good ; the central portion of fol. 17is decorated with a small disc in red colour ; both the text. ( 210 verses ) and its avacūri com
plete ; extent 428 ślokas; the last verse numbered as 210. Age.- Old. Author of the avacūri.- Not mentioned, Subject. - The text with a small explanatory commentary in
Sanskrit. Begins.- (text) fol. 11 Q 011 (at ) AA: 11
HTAATETUT etc. as in No. 61. „ - ( com. ) sol. 10 11 QO II BE(F) II
शास्वते(ता)नहतो नत्वा भक्तिभारेण नमिरा । नम्रा ये सुरवरा इंद्रास्तेषां यतीरटा मुक(क)टास्तेषां मणिपंक्तयः स्तासां य: कांतया दीप्तयस्ताभि(:)
कृतशोभं | etc. Ends.- (text) fol. 17
HTTg etc. up to figut ll etc, as in No. 61. This is followed by the line as under :
२१० इति श्रीऋषिमंडलस्तवनं समाप्त ॥ छ । छ । छ ।
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