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Hymnology : Svetambara works Age.-- Pretty old. Author of the avacürņi. - Not mentioned. Subject.- The text along with its commentary. The latter starts
with a benedictory stanza which, too, is explained in this
brief commentary. Begins.- (text) fol. !"
भक्तामरप्रणतमौलिमाण etc. as in No. 356. , -(com.) fol. 1 नमः
भव्यतालाब्जराजीविकसनदिवसाधीस्व(श्व): सस्वमाली॥ वाणीपद्मावलीढा विबुधबुधजनदवंद्योऽनवद्यः ।
to नाभेयस्सार्वमुख्यः प्रकटितविनयज्ञानविज्ञानहेतुः
सेतुद्धिर्भवस्य प्रभवतु सततं भूयसे श्रेयसे वः ॥ १॥ etc. Ends.-- ( text ) fol. II
तं मानतुंगमवशा समुपैति लक्ष्मीः ४४ as in No. 356. ..-( com. ) fol. 11 अन्यो(ोषि यः कसमस्य मालां कंठे करोति सोय(पि 15
पुमान् लक्ष्मी प्राप्नोति । सो(शो)भां प्राप्नोति । को भावः? श्रीआदिदेवस्य इदं स्तोत्रं यः पापठति ॥ तस्यावस्यां(इयं) गृहे लक्ष्मीविलासः । पोस्फीति ॥ श्री श्री श्री ॥ पुण्यविशाल ॥ शिष्य पं चतुरालिपीकृतं ।। शुभं भवतु ।।
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N. B.- For further particulars see No. 356.
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भक्तामरस्तोत्र
Bhaktāmarastotra बालहितैषिणी सहित
with Bālabitaisiņi
778 (a). No. 374
1892-95. Size.-93 in. by 4 in. Extent.- 39-1=38 folios ; IS lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper very thin and grey; Jaina Deva
nagari characters with occasional पृष्ठमात्रा; bold, legible and tolerably good hand-writing ; borders ruled in three lines whereas edges in two, in red ink; yellow pigment used; numbers for foll. written in two places on one and the same page3; fol. I' blank; both the text having
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