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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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748.
पद्मावत्यष्टक
Padmāvatyastaka No.311
1892-95. Size.— 104 in, by 4; in
Extent.- 2 folios ; IS lines to a page ; 31 letters to a line. 5 Description.- Country paper thick, rough and white; Jaina
Devanāgari characters; big, perfectly legible, uniform and beautiful hand-writing ; borders ruled in two lines and edges in one, in red ink; numbers for the verses and their dandas written in red ink; foll. numbered in the right-- hand margin; fol. 2* blank; marginal portions of both the foll. partly gone; condition on the whole tolerably good;
complete%3; I2 verses in all. Age.- Not modern. ___Author.- Not mentioned. IS Subject.- A hymn of Padmavati, a goddess. Begins.-- fol. !' ५६०॥
श्रीमदीर्वाणचक्र etc. as in No. 307. Ends.- fol. 10
विस्तीर्णे पद्मपीठे etc. up to रक्ष मां as in No. 310. This is followed by the lines as under:
देवि! पझे!॥११॥ Then we have:गर्जन्नीरदगर्भनिर्गततटज्वालासहस्रस्फुरन् । ___सह(द)वज्रांकुशपादपंकजकरा भक्त्या(5)मरेरर्चिता[:]॥ सद्यः पुष्पितपारिजातरुचिरं दिव्यांबरं बिभ्रति ।।
सा मां पातु सदा प्रसन्नवदना पद्मावती देवता[:] ॥ १२॥ _इति श्रीपद्मावतिअष्टकं समाप्तं ॥ N. B.- For comparison see Nos. 306 & 310.
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पद्मावत्यष्टक
Padmăvatyastaka वृत्ति सहित
with vrtti
528. No. 312
1884-86. Size.— 114 in. by s4 in. Extent.-9:folios 3; 15 lines to a page'; 52 letters to a line. . . .